Moon Phase on August 23, 2031
On Saturday, August 23, 2031 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated and 5.1 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Saturday, August 23, 2031
- Moon age
- 5.1 days
- First Quarter
- in 2.3 days
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Moon Data for August 23, 2031
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 26.4%
- Moon age
- 5.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Libra → Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 384,417 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 23, 2031
What will the moon phase be on August 23, 2031?
On Saturday, August 23, 2031 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, with 26% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on August 23, 2031?
No. The closest full moons will be on Sunday, August 3, 2031 and Monday, September 1, 2031.
Will there be a new moon on August 23, 2031?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, August 18, 2031 and Tuesday, September 16, 2031.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on August 23, 2031?
The moon will move from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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