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The Moon on Thursday, August 20, 2071: Waning Crescent, 31% lit

Waning · 30.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on August 20, 2071Waning Crescent

Thursday 20 August 2071369,068 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 20, 2071, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 30.9% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
369,068 km229,328 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 2071 is on Monday, August 10, 2071 at 23:39 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 25, 2071 at 08:16 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 18, 207117:57
New Moon (after)Tuesday, August 25, 207108:16

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Thursday, August 20, 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.