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The Moon on Friday, August 17, 2085: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on August 17, 2085Waning Crescent

Friday 17 August 2085403,781 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 17, 2085, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 7.4% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.4%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
403,781 km250,898 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 17, 2085 is on Sunday, August 5, 2085 at 17:29 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 2085 at 09:11 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 12, 208509:00
New Moon (after)Monday, August 20, 208509:11

The Moon around August 17

More about this date

Friday, August 17, 2085 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 21, 2085 to the new moon of August 20, 2085, a cycle of 29.64 days.