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The Moon on Wednesday, August 21, 2080: Waxing Crescent, 42% lit

Waxing · 42.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 20°

Moon age

6.2days

Moon phase on August 21, 2080Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 21 August 2080388,914 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 21, 2080, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 42.0% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

42.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
388,914 km241,660 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2080 is on Friday, August 30, 2080 at 10:41 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 15, 2080 at 08:13 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, August 15, 208008:13
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 22, 208007:07

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Wednesday, August 21, 2080 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 15, 2080 to the new moon of September 13, 2080, a cycle of 29.34 days.