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The Moon on Sunday, August 2, 2071: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 46.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 05°

First Quarter at

21:05UTC

Moon phase on August 2, 2071First Quarter

Sunday 2 August 2071387,757 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 2, 2071, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 46.2% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

46.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
387,757 km240,941 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2071 is on Monday, August 10, 2071 at 23:39 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 27, 2071 at 00:56 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, July 27, 207100:56
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, August 2, 207121:05
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 10, 207123:39

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Sunday, August 2, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 2071 to the new moon of August 25, 2071, a cycle of 29.31 days.