On Thursday, August 30, 2029 the Moon will be in its waning gibbous phase, with 66% of its disk illuminated and an age of 20.5 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 | 66% |
| Moon age | 20.5 days |
| Day of the week | Thursday |
| Last new moon | August 9, 2029 at 22:56 |
| Next full moon | September 22, 2029 at 13:30 (in 23.1 days) |
| Next new moon | September 8, 2029 at 07:45 (in 8.8 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 30, 2029 it had completed 70% of the cycle that began with the new moon on August 9, 2029.
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