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The Moon on Thursday, August 6, 2076: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 35.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Moon age

6.6days

Moon phase on August 6, 2076Waxing Crescent

Thursday 6 August 2076394,209 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 6, 2076, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 35.3% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

35.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
394,209 km244,950 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 6, 2076 is on Friday, August 14, 2076 at 17:12 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 30, 2076 at 22:05 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 30, 207622:05
First Quarter (after)Friday, August 7, 207623:21

The Moon around August 6

More about this date

Thursday, August 6, 2076 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 30, 2076 to the new moon of August 29, 2076, a cycle of 29.65 days.