Moon Phase on August 20, 2027

On Friday, August 20, 2027 the moon will be a Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated and 17.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Friday, August 20, 2027

Illumination91%
Moon age
17.7 days
Last Quarter
in 4.6 days

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Moon Data for August 20, 2027

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
90.7%
Moon age
17.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
398,421 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 20, 2027

What will the moon phase be on August 20, 2027?

On Friday, August 20, 2027 the moon will be a Waning Gibbous, with 91% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on August 20, 2027?

No. The closest full moons will be on Tuesday, August 17, 2027 and Wednesday, September 15, 2027.

Will there be a new moon on August 20, 2027?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, August 2, 2027 and Tuesday, August 31, 2027.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on August 20, 2027?

The moon will move from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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