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The Moon on Wednesday, August 20, 2087: Waning Gibbous, 58% lit

Waning · 57.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

21.7days

Moon phase on August 20, 2087Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 20 August 2087369,502 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 20, 2087, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 57.5% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
369,502 km229,598 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 2087 is on Thursday, August 14, 2087 at 06:54 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 28, 2087 at 05:08 UTC, 8 days later.

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

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Wednesday, August 20, 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.