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The Moon on Saturday, August 28, 2066: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

First Quarter at

08:25UTC

Moon phase on August 28, 2066First Quarter

Saturday 28 August 2066371,353 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 28, 2066, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.8% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
371,353 km230,748 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2066 is on Saturday, September 4, 2066 at 01:37 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 21, 2066 at 00:50 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 21, 206600:50
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, August 28, 206608:25
Full Moon (after)Saturday, September 4, 206601:37

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Saturday, August 28, 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.