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The Moon on Saturday, August 28, 2055: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 40.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on August 28, 2055Waxing Crescent

Saturday 28 August 2055372,604 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 28, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 40.6% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
372,604 km231,525 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2055 is on Monday, September 6, 2055 at 01:56 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 22, 2055 at 18:15 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Saturday, August 28, 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.