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The Moon on Wednesday, August 27, 2053: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

Moon age

13.5days

Moon phase on August 27, 2053Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 27 August 2053401,852 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 27, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
401,852 km249,699 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 2053 is on Friday, August 29, 2053 at 07:53 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 14, 2053 at 00:41 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Wednesday, August 27, 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.