On Wednesday, August 21, 2041 the Moon will be in its waning crescent phase, with 26% of its disk illuminated and an age of 24.6 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 | 26% |
| Moon age | 24.6 days |
| Day of the week | Wednesday |
| Last new moon | July 27, 2041 at 22:02 |
| Next full moon | September 10, 2041 at 06:24 (in 19.8 days) |
| Next new moon | August 26, 2041 at 13:16 (in 5.1 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 August 21, 2041 it had completed 83% of the cycle that began with the new moon on July 27, 2041.
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