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The Moon on Thursday, August 12, 2055: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 78.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 15°

Moon age

19.1days

Moon phase on August 12, 2055Waning Gibbous

Thursday 12 August 2055405,185 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 12, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 78.1% of its visible face lit, 19.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.1 dMoon age
405,185 km251,770 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (16°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 2055 is on Saturday, August 7, 2055 at 10:57 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 22, 2055 at 18:15 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 7, 205510:57
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 15, 205514:26

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Thursday, August 12, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 2055 to the new moon of August 22, 2055, a cycle of 29.35 days.