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The Moon on Wednesday, August 24, 2050: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 38.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on August 24, 2050Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 24 August 2050394,486 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 24, 2050, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 38.9% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
394,486 km245,122 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 2050 is on Thursday, September 1, 2050 at 09:31 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 17, 2050 at 11:47 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 17, 205011:47
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 25, 205014:56

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Wednesday, August 24, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 2050 to the new moon of September 16, 2050, a cycle of 29.67 days.