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The Moon on Saturday, August 21, 2088: Waxing Crescent, 26% lit

Waxing · 25.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on August 21, 2088Waxing Crescent

Saturday 21 August 2088391,357 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 21, 2088, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 25.7% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.7%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
391,357 km243,178 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2088 is on Wednesday, September 1, 2088 at 02:57 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 16, 2088 at 16:15 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, August 16, 208816:15
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 24, 208802:05

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Saturday, August 21, 2088 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 2088 to the new moon of September 15, 2088, a cycle of 29.40 days.