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The Moon on Tuesday, August 12, 2059: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 15.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 05°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on August 12, 2059Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 12 August 2059405,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 12, 2059, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 15.3% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
405,539 km251,990 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 2059 is on Saturday, August 23, 2059 at 09:42 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 8, 2059 at 07:38 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, August 8, 205907:38
First Quarter (after)Saturday, August 16, 205911:41

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Tuesday, August 12, 2059 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 8, 2059 to the new moon of September 6, 2059, a cycle of 29.64 days.