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The Moon on Saturday, August 21, 2060: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 21.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on August 21, 2060Waning Crescent

Saturday 21 August 2060379,354 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 21, 2060, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 21.5% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
379,354 km235,720 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (4°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2060 is on Thursday, August 12, 2060 at 00:51 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 26, 2060 at 00:56 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 18, 206018:23
New Moon (after)Thursday, August 26, 206000:56

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Saturday, August 21, 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.