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The Moon on Saturday, August 21, 2077: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 7.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°

Moon age

2.9days

Moon phase on August 21, 2077Waxing Crescent

Saturday 21 August 2077405,946 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 21, 2077, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 7.8% of its visible face lit, 2.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.9 dMoon age
405,946 km252,243 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (1°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2077 is on Thursday, September 2, 2077 at 17:23 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 18, 2077 at 14:17 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 18, 207714:17
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 26, 207718:31

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Saturday, August 21, 2077 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 18, 2077 to the new moon of September 17, 2077, a cycle of 29.65 days.