Moon Phase on August 19, 2025

On Tuesday, August 19, 2025 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated and 25.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Illumination16%
Moon age
25.7 days
New Moon
in 3.8 days

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Moon Data for August 19, 2025

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
16.1%
Moon age
25.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
375,083 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About August 19, 2025

What was the moon phase on August 19, 2025?

On Tuesday, August 19, 2025 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 16% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 19, 2025?

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

Was there a new moon on August 19, 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 19, 2025?

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

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