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The Moon on Friday, August 15, 2081: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 85.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 09°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on August 15, 2081Waxing Gibbous

Friday 15 August 2081395,685 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 15, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 85.7% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
395,685 km245,867 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 15, 2081 is on Tuesday, August 19, 2081 at 11:15 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 5, 2081 at 01:24 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 11, 208116:33
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, August 19, 208111:15

The Moon around August 15

More about this date

Friday, August 15, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 5, 2081 to the new moon of September 3, 2081, a cycle of 29.32 days.