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The Moon on Thursday, August 5, 2060: Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit

Waxing · 59.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 25°

Moon age

9.0days

Moon phase on August 5, 2060Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 5 August 2060401,265 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 5, 2060, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 59.9% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

59.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
401,265 km249,335 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 5, 2060 is on Thursday, August 12, 2060 at 00:51 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 27, 2060 at 12:50 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 4, 206011:16
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 12, 206000:51

The Moon around August 5

More about this date

Thursday, August 5, 2060 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 2060 to the new moon of August 26, 2060, a cycle of 29.50 days.