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The Moon on Sunday, August 15, 2055: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 51.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Last Quarter at

14:26UTC

Moon phase on August 15, 2055Last Quarter

Sunday 15 August 2055398,444 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 15, 2055, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 51.1% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

51.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
398,444 km247,582 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 15, 2055 is on Saturday, August 7, 2055 at 10:57 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 22, 2055 at 18:15 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 7, 205510:57
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, August 15, 205514:26
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 22, 205518:15

The Moon around August 15

More about this date

Sunday, August 15, 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.