Moon Phase on August 22, 2025
On Friday, August 22, 2025 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated and 28.8 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Friday, August 22, 2025
- Moon age
- 28.8 days
- New Moon
- in 0.8 days
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Moon Data for August 22, 2025
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 0.7%
- Moon age
- 28.8 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 384,213 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.
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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 22, 2025
What was the moon phase on August 22, 2025?
On Friday, August 22, 2025 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 1% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 28.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 22, 2025?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, August 9, 2025 and Sunday, September 7, 2025.
Was there a new moon on August 22, 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 22, 2025?
The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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