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The Moon on Saturday, August 27, 2078: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 78.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on August 27, 2078Waning Gibbous

Saturday 27 August 2078366,986 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 27, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 78.3% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
366,986 km228,034 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 2078 is on Tuesday, August 23, 2078 at 08:12 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 6, 2078 at 07:59 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 23, 207808:12
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 30, 207802:16

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Saturday, August 27, 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.