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The Moon on Friday, August 28, 2071: Waxing Crescent, 13% lit

Waxing · 13.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°

Moon age

3.2days

Moon phase on August 28, 2071Waxing Crescent

Friday 28 August 2071374,972 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 28, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 13.1% of its visible face lit, 3.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.1%Illumination at noon UTC
3.2 dMoon age
374,972 km232,997 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2071 is on Wednesday, September 9, 2071 at 14:51 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 25, 2071 at 08:16 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Friday, August 28, 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.