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The Moon on Friday, August 6, 2049: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 47.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

First Quarter at

17:52UTC

Moon phase on August 6, 2049First Quarter

Friday 6 August 2049382,818 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 6, 2049, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 47.5% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

47.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
382,818 km237,872 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 6, 2049 is on Friday, August 13, 2049 at 09:19 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 29, 2049 at 20:07 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 29, 204920:07
First Quarter (this day)Friday, August 6, 204917:52
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 13, 204909:19

The Moon around August 6

More about this date

Friday, August 6, 2049 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 29, 2049 to the new moon of August 28, 2049, a cycle of 29.63 days.