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The Moon on Tuesday, August 22, 2079: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 22.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 02°

Moon age

25.1days

Moon phase on August 22, 2079Waning Crescent

Tuesday 22 August 2079366,770 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 22, 2079, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 22.7% of its visible face lit, 25.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.1 dMoon age
366,770 km227,900 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 2079 is on Saturday, August 12, 2079 at 17:00 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 2079 at 17:02 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 20, 207900:00
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 26, 207917:02

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Tuesday, August 22, 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.