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The Moon on Friday, August 22, 2059: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 16°

Moon age

14.2days

Moon phase on August 22, 2059Waxing Gibbous

Friday 22 August 2059360,108 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 22, 2059, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
360,108 km223,760 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (17°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 2059 is on Saturday, August 23, 2059 at 09:42 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 8, 2059 at 07:38 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, August 16, 205911:41
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 23, 205909:42

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Friday, August 22, 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.