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The Moon on Wednesday, August 3, 2078: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 21.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

25.1days

Moon phase on August 3, 2078Waning Crescent

Wednesday 3 August 2078371,312 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 3, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 21.9% of its visible face lit, 25.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.1 dMoon age
371,312 km230,723 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (16°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 3, 2078 is on Sunday, July 24, 2078 at 22:07 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 7, 2078 at 19:52 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, July 31, 207821:11
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 7, 207819:52

The Moon around August 3

More about this date

Wednesday, August 3, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 9, 2078 to the new moon of August 7, 2078, a cycle of 29.41 days.