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The Moon on Friday, August 16, 2052: Waning Gibbous, 63% lit

Waning · 62.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

21.4days

Moon phase on August 16, 2052Waning Gibbous

Friday 16 August 2052371,200 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 16, 2052, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 62.7% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

62.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
371,200 km230,653 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 2052 is on Saturday, August 10, 2052 at 12:52 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 24, 2052 at 11:07 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 10, 205212:52
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, August 17, 205214:43

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Friday, August 16, 2052 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 26, 2052 to the new moon of August 24, 2052, a cycle of 29.40 days.