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The Moon on Sunday, August 24, 2053: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 79.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

10.5days

Moon phase on August 24, 2053Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 24 August 2053405,188 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 24, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 79.8% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
405,188 km251,772 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 2053 is on Friday, August 29, 2053 at 07:53 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 14, 2053 at 00:41 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, August 21, 205304:27
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 29, 205307:53

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Sunday, August 24, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 2053 to the new moon of September 12, 2053, a cycle of 29.37 days.