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The Moon on Tuesday, August 21, 2096: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 12.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 09°

Moon age

3.4days

Moon phase on August 21, 2096Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 21 August 2096395,808 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 21, 2096, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 12.1% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.1%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
395,808 km245,944 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (10°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2096 is on Sunday, September 2, 2096 at 15:36 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 18, 2096 at 03:00 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 18, 209603:00
First Quarter (after)Saturday, August 25, 209623:56

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Tuesday, August 21, 2096 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 18, 2096 to the new moon of September 16, 2096, a cycle of 29.51 days.