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The Moon on Wednesday, August 30, 2079: Waxing Crescent, 16% lit

Waxing · 16.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°

Moon age

3.8days

Moon phase on August 30, 2079Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 30 August 2079390,551 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 30, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 16.0% of its visible face lit, 3.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

16.0%Illumination at noon UTC
3.8 dMoon age
390,551 km242,677 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 2079 is on Monday, September 11, 2079 at 05:36 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 2079 at 17:02 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Wednesday, August 30, 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.