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The Moon on Monday, August 6, 2068: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

First Quarter at

07:38UTC

Moon phase on August 6, 2068First Quarter

Monday 6 August 2068396,063 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 6, 2068, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.9% of its visible face lit, 8.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.3 dMoon age
396,063 km246,102 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 6, 2068 is on Monday, August 13, 2068 at 09:51 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 29, 2068 at 03:55 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, July 29, 206803:55
First Quarter (this day)Monday, August 6, 206807:38
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 13, 206809:51

The Moon around August 6

More about this date

Monday, August 6, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 29, 2068 to the new moon of August 27, 2068, a cycle of 29.61 days.