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The Moon on Thursday, August 26, 2055: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 19.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on August 26, 2055Waxing Crescent

Thursday 26 August 2055364,359 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 26, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 19.5% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
364,359 km226,402 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 2055 is on Monday, September 6, 2055 at 01:56 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 22, 2055 at 18:15 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, August 22, 205518:15
First Quarter (after)Sunday, August 29, 205508:35

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Thursday, August 26, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 2055 to the new moon of September 21, 2055, a cycle of 29.34 days.