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The Moon on Sunday, August 17, 2087: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 06°

Moon age

18.7days

Moon phase on August 17, 2087Waning Gibbous

Sunday 17 August 2087370,476 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 17, 2087, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.3% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.3%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
370,476 km230,203 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (7°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 17, 2087 is on Thursday, August 14, 2087 at 06:54 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 28, 2087 at 05:08 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 14, 208706:54
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 21, 208703:34

The Moon around August 17

More about this date

Sunday, August 17, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 29, 2087 to the new moon of August 28, 2087, a cycle of 29.45 days.