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The Moon on Wednesday, August 22, 2085: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°

Moon age

2.1days

Moon phase on August 22, 2085Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 22 August 2085405,041 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 22, 2085, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 2.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
2.1 dMoon age
405,041 km251,680 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 2085 is on Tuesday, September 4, 2085 at 00:41 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 2085 at 09:11 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, August 20, 208509:11
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 28, 208508:30

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Wednesday, August 22, 2085 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 2085 to the new moon of September 19, 2085, a cycle of 29.66 days.