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The Moon on Wednesday, August 26, 2071: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on August 26, 2071Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 26 August 2071364,772 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 26, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.9% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
364,772 km226,659 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 2071 is on Wednesday, September 9, 2071 at 14:51 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 25, 2071 at 08:16 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, August 25, 207108:16
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 1, 207111:10

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Wednesday, August 26, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 25, 2071 to the new moon of September 23, 2071, a cycle of 29.38 days.