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The Moon on Friday, August 27, 2066: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 40.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on August 27, 2066Waxing Crescent

Friday 27 August 2066374,301 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 27, 2066, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 40.6% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
374,301 km232,580 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 2066 is on Saturday, September 4, 2066 at 01:37 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 21, 2066 at 00:50 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Friday, August 27, 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.