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The Moon on Tuesday, August 2, 2050: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°

Moon age

14.6days

Moon phase on August 2, 2050Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 2 August 2050361,590 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 2, 2050, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
361,590 km224,682 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2050 is on Wednesday, August 3, 2050 at 02:20 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 18, 2050 at 21:17 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 27, 205001:05
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, August 3, 205002:20

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Tuesday, August 2, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 2050 to the new moon of August 17, 2050, a cycle of 29.60 days.