On Friday, July 30, 2038 the Moon will be in its waning crescent phase, with 2% of its disk illuminated and an age of 28.1 days since the last new moon. Only a thin sliver is left, visible in the east shortly before dawn, as the cycle prepares to start over with the new moon.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌘 Waning Crescent |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 2% |
| Moon age | 28.1 days |
| Day of the week | Friday |
| Last new moon | July 2, 2038 at 10:32 |
| Next full moon | August 14, 2038 at 19:56 (in 15.3 days) |
| Next new moon | July 31, 2038 at 21:40 (in 1.4 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waning crescent
Only a thin sliver is left, visible in the east shortly before dawn, as the cycle prepares to start over with the new moon. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on July 30, 2038 it had completed 95% of the cycle that began with the new moon on July 2, 2038.
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