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The Moon on Wednesday, August 21, 2052: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 11.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

26.4days

Moon phase on August 21, 2052Waning Crescent

Wednesday 21 August 2052371,109 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 21, 2052, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 11.0% of its visible face lit, 26.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.4 dMoon age
371,109 km230,596 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2052 is on Saturday, August 10, 2052 at 12:52 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 24, 2052 at 11:07 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, August 17, 205214:43
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 24, 205211:07

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Wednesday, August 21, 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.