Moon Phase on August 26, 2028
On Saturday, August 26, 2028 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, 44% illuminated and 6.8 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Saturday, August 26, 2028
- Moon age
- 6.8 days
- First Quarter
- in 0.6 days
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Moon Data for August 26, 2028
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 44.0%
- Moon age
- 6.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio → Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 377,854 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 Waxing Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.
Questions About August 26, 2028
What will the moon phase be on August 26, 2028?
On Saturday, August 26, 2028 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, with 44% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on August 26, 2028?
No. The closest full moons will be on Saturday, August 5, 2028 and Sunday, September 3, 2028.
Will there be a new moon on August 26, 2028?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Sunday, August 20, 2028 and Monday, September 18, 2028.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on August 26, 2028?
The moon will move from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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