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The Moon on Monday, August 21, 2073: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Moon age

17.8days

Moon phase on August 21, 2073Waning Gibbous

Monday 21 August 2073404,633 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 21, 2073, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.2% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.2%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
404,633 km251,427 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2073 is on Thursday, August 17, 2073 at 17:45 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 2, 2073 at 01:52 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 17, 207317:45
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 25, 207321:05

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Monday, August 21, 2073 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 3, 2073 to the new moon of September 2, 2073, a cycle of 29.37 days.