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The Moon on Thursday, August 29, 2052: Waxing Crescent, 25% lit

Waxing · 24.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on August 29, 2052Waxing Crescent

Thursday 29 August 2052400,354 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 29, 2052, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 24.6% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

24.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
400,354 km248,768 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 2052 is on Monday, September 9, 2052 at 00:15 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 24, 2052 at 11:07 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 24, 205211:07
First Quarter (after)Sunday, September 1, 205207:10

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Thursday, August 29, 2052 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 24, 2052 to the new moon of September 22, 2052, a cycle of 29.52 days.