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The Moon on Sunday, August 27, 2079: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

0.8days

Moon phase on August 27, 2079Waxing Crescent

Sunday 27 August 2079375,732 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 27, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.8 dMoon age
375,732 km233,469 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 2079 is on Monday, September 11, 2079 at 05:36 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 2079 at 17:02 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 26, 207917:02
First Quarter (after)Sunday, September 3, 207907:46

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Sunday, August 27, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 26, 2079 to the new moon of September 25, 2079, a cycle of 29.46 days.