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The Moon on Saturday, August 2, 2081: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on August 2, 2081Waning Crescent

Saturday 2 August 2081370,356 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 2, 2081, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 9.3% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
370,356 km230,128 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2081 is on Sunday, July 20, 2081 at 20:22 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 5, 2081 at 01:24 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 29, 208100:40
New Moon (after)Tuesday, August 5, 208101:24

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Saturday, August 2, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 6, 2081 to the new moon of August 5, 2081, a cycle of 29.32 days.