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The Moon on Friday, August 20, 2055: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on August 20, 2055Waning Crescent

Friday 20 August 2055371,023 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 20, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 7.0% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
371,023 km230,543 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 2055 is on Saturday, August 7, 2055 at 10:57 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 22, 2055 at 18:15 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 15, 205514:26
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 22, 205518:15

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Friday, August 20, 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.