Waning · 3.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°
Moon age
27.8days
Moon phase on August 12, 2072Waning Crescent
On Friday, August 12, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 3.7% of its visible face lit, 27.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
3.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.8 dMoon age
362,015 km224,945 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 2072 is on Saturday, July 30, 2072 at 00:17 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 14, 2072 at 01:21 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, August 7, 2072 | 04:15 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, August 14, 2072 | 01:21 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Friday, August 12, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2072, or the whole moon calendar 2072.
- The same date one year apart: 2071 · 2073.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.