Waxing · 57.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°
Moon age
8.7days
Moon phase on August 16, 2078Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, August 16, 2078, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 57.4% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
57.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
402,407 km250,044 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 16, 2078 is on Tuesday, August 23, 2078 at 08:12 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 7, 2078 at 19:52 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, August 15, 2078 | 17:34 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, August 23, 2078 | 08:12 |
The Moon around August 16
More about this date
Tuesday, August 16, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 7, 2078 to the new moon of September 6, 2078, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2078, or the whole moon calendar 2078.
- The same date one year apart: 2077 · 2079.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.