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The Moon on Tuesday, August 28, 2085: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

First Quarter at

08:30UTC

Moon phase on August 28, 2085First Quarter

Tuesday 28 August 2085382,413 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 28, 2085, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.7% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
382,413 km237,620 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2085 is on Tuesday, September 4, 2085 at 00:41 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 2085 at 09:11 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, August 20, 208509:11
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, August 28, 208508:30
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, September 4, 208500:41

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Tuesday, August 28, 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.