Moon Phase on August 15, 2025

On Friday, August 15, 2025 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 58% illuminated and 21.4 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, August 15, 2025

Illumination58%
Moon age
21.4 days
Last Quarter
in 0.7 days

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Moon Data for August 15, 2025

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
58.4%
Moon age
21.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
369,443 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About August 15, 2025

What was the moon phase on August 15, 2025?

On Friday, August 15, 2025 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 58% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 15, 2025?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, August 9, 2025 and Sunday, September 7, 2025.

Was there a new moon on August 15, 2025?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, July 24, 2025 and Saturday, August 23, 2025.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 15, 2025?

The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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