Moon

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Waxing Crescent


The lunar phase on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 was a Waxing Crescent. At 11:00pm ET, the face of the moon was 36% illuminated, 6.0 days old, and 20% of the way through the lunar cycle.


During the Waxing Crescent phase, the illuminated sliver continues to grow. The moon begins to rise slightly later than the sun with each passing night.

Date:August 3, 2022
Moon Phase:Waxing Crescent
Illumination:36%
Age:6.0 Days
Longitude:205.2°
Moon Sign:Libra


The next Full Moon was on Thursday, August 11, 2022 (Sturgeon Moon), and the next New Moon was on Saturday, August 27, 2022.


Below are the lunar phases for the remainder of August 2022.


  • Sun
  • Mon
  • Tue
  • Wed
  • Thu
  • Fri
  • Sat
  • 1Waxing Crescent title=
  • 2Waxing Crescent title=
  • 3Waxing Crescent title=
  • 4Waxing Crescent title=
  • 5First Quarter title=
  • 6Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 7Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 8Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 9Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 10Waxing Gibbous title=
  • 11Full Moon title=
  • 12Waning Gibbous title=
  • 13Waning Gibbous title=
  • 14Waning Gibbous title=
  • 15Waning Gibbous title=
  • 16Waning Gibbous title=
  • 17Waning Gibbous title=
  • 18Last Quarter title=
  • 19Last Quarter title=
  • 20Waning Crescent title=
  • 21Waning Crescent title=
  • 22Waning Crescent title=
  • 23Waning Crescent title=
  • 24Waning Crescent title=
  • 25Waning Crescent title=
  • 26New Moon title=
  • 27New Moon title=
  • 28Waxing Crescent title=
  • 29Waxing Crescent title=
  • 30Waxing Crescent title=
  • 31Waxing Crescent title=

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