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The Moon on Saturday, August 8, 2076: Waxing Gibbous, 56% lit

Waxing · 55.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

8.6days

Moon phase on August 8, 2076Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 8 August 2076383,450 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 8, 2076, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 55.7% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

55.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
383,450 km238,265 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 8, 2076 is on Friday, August 14, 2076 at 17:12 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 30, 2076 at 22:05 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, August 7, 207623:21
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 14, 207617:12

The Moon around August 8

More about this date

Saturday, August 8, 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.