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The Moon on Thursday, August 16, 2096: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°

Moon age

27.8days

Moon phase on August 16, 2096Waning Crescent

Thursday 16 August 2096376,052 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 16, 2096, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 3.4% of its visible face lit, 27.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.8 dMoon age
376,052 km233,668 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (4°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 2096 is on Saturday, August 4, 2096 at 05:05 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 18, 2096 at 03:00 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, August 11, 209605:01
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 18, 209603:00

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Thursday, August 16, 2096 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 2096 to the new moon of August 18, 2096, a cycle of 29.40 days.