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The Moon on Tuesday, August 21, 2068: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 34.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 17°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on August 21, 2068Waning Crescent

Tuesday 21 August 2068384,990 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 21, 2068, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 34.4% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
384,990 km239,222 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2068 is on Monday, August 13, 2068 at 09:51 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 27, 2068 at 18:28 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, August 20, 206800:16
New Moon (after)Monday, August 27, 206818:28

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Tuesday, August 21, 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.