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The Moon on Thursday, August 27, 2071: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

2.2days

Moon phase on August 27, 2071Waxing Crescent

Thursday 27 August 2071369,399 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 27, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 6.5% of its visible face lit, 2.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.5%Illumination at noon UTC
2.2 dMoon age
369,399 km229,534 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 2071 is on Wednesday, September 9, 2071 at 14:51 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 25, 2071 at 08:16 UTC, 2 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Thursday, August 27, 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.