Waxing · 58.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°
Moon age
8.1days
Moon phase on August 5, 2079Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, August 5, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 58.7% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
58.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
402,290 km249,972 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 5, 2079 is on Saturday, August 12, 2079 at 17:00 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 28, 2079 at 08:33 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, August 4, 2079 | 14:28 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, August 12, 2079 | 17:00 |
The Moon around August 5
More about this date
Saturday, August 5, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 2079 to the new moon of August 26, 2079, a cycle of 29.35 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2079, or the whole moon calendar 2079.
- The same date one year apart: 2078 · 2080.
- 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.