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The Moon on Thursday, August 16, 2074: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 33.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 13°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on August 16, 2074Waning Crescent

Thursday 16 August 2074403,311 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 16, 2074, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 33.9% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

33.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
403,311 km250,606 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (13°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 2074 is on Tuesday, August 7, 2074 at 02:06 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 22, 2074 at 14:59 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 14, 207418:10
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 22, 207414:59

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Thursday, August 16, 2074 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 2074 to the new moon of August 22, 2074, a cycle of 29.49 days.