On Thursday, August 10, 2028 the Moon will be in its waning gibbous phase, with 75% of its disk illuminated and an age of 19.5 days since the last new moon. The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 75% |
| Moon age | 19.5 days |
| Day of the week | Thursday |
| Last new moon | July 22, 2028 at 00:02 |
| Next full moon | September 3, 2028 at 20:48 (in 24.4 days) |
| Next new moon | August 20, 2028 at 07:44 (in 9.8 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waning gibbous
The lit part starts to shrink. The Moon rises a few hours after dusk and is still in the sky when day breaks. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on August 10, 2028 it had completed 66% of the cycle that began with the new moon on July 22, 2028.
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