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The Moon on Friday, August 28, 2048: Waning Gibbous, 76% lit

Waning · 76.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on August 28, 2048Waning Gibbous

Friday 28 August 2048394,758 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 28, 2048, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 76.1% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.1%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
394,758 km245,291 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2048 is on Sunday, August 23, 2048 at 18:07 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 8, 2048 at 06:24 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 23, 204818:07
Last Quarter (after)Monday, August 31, 204807:42

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Friday, August 28, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 9, 2048 to the new moon of September 8, 2048, a cycle of 29.52 days.