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The Moon on Tuesday, August 16, 2050: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 12°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on August 16, 2050Waning Crescent

Tuesday 16 August 2050403,808 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 16, 2050, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
403,808 km250,914 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (13°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 2050 is on Wednesday, August 3, 2050 at 02:20 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 17, 2050 at 11:47 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Tuesday, August 16, 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.