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The Moon on Friday, August 16, 2097: Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit

Waxing · 65.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on August 16, 2097Waxing Gibbous

Friday 16 August 2097403,525 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 16, 2097, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 65.5% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

65.5%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
403,525 km250,738 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 2097 is on Thursday, August 22, 2097 at 23:53 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 7, 2097 at 16:00 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 14, 209720:56
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 22, 209723:53

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Friday, August 16, 2097 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 7, 2097 to the new moon of September 6, 2097, a cycle of 29.36 days.