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The Moon on Tuesday, August 2, 2072: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 89.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°

Moon age

17.8days

Moon phase on August 2, 2072Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 2 August 2072405,662 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 2, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 89.4% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

89.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
405,662 km252,067 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (19°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2072 is on Saturday, July 30, 2072 at 00:17 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 14, 2072 at 01:21 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 30, 207200:17
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 7, 207204:15

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Tuesday, August 2, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 2072 to the new moon of August 14, 2072, a cycle of 29.31 days.