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The Moon on Thursday, August 26, 2066: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 30.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

5.5days

Moon phase on August 26, 2066Waxing Crescent

Thursday 26 August 2066377,483 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 26, 2066, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 30.0% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

30.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
377,483 km234,557 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (10°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 2066 is on Saturday, September 4, 2066 at 01:37 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 21, 2066 at 00:50 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 21, 206600:50
First Quarter (after)Saturday, August 28, 206608:25

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Thursday, August 26, 2066 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 21, 2066 to the new moon of September 19, 2066, a cycle of 29.54 days.