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The Moon on Friday, August 12, 2050: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 22.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 23°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on August 12, 2050Waning Crescent

Friday 12 August 2050391,762 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 12, 2050, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 22.3% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
391,762 km243,429 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 2050 is on Wednesday, August 3, 2050 at 02:20 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 17, 2050 at 11:47 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 9, 205016:48
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 17, 205011:47

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Friday, August 12, 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.