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The Moon on Wednesday, August 6, 2098: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 73.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°

Moon age

9.1days

Moon phase on August 6, 2098Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 6 August 2098396,545 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 6, 2098, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 73.8% of its visible face lit, 9.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.1 dMoon age
396,545 km246,402 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 6, 2098 is on Tuesday, August 12, 2098 at 01:44 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 28, 2098 at 08:51 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 4, 209801:43
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, August 12, 209801:44

The Moon around August 6

More about this date

Wednesday, August 6, 2098 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 2098 to the new moon of August 26, 2098, a cycle of 29.29 days.