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The Moon on Thursday, August 21, 2087: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 03°

Last Quarter at

03:34UTC

Moon phase on August 21, 2087Last Quarter

Thursday 21 August 2087370,391 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 21, 2087, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 46.1% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

46.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
370,391 km230,150 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2087 is on Thursday, August 14, 2087 at 06:54 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 28, 2087 at 05:08 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 14, 208706:54
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, August 21, 208703:34
New Moon (after)Thursday, August 28, 208705:08

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Thursday, August 21, 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.