MoonPhases

August 2025 · Saturday · 1 year ago

16 August 2025

Last Quarter

47% illuminated and waning, 22.7 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 16 August 2025: Last Quarter, 47% illuminated

Ephemeris for 16 August 2025 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
46.9%
Lunar age
22.7 days
Elongation
273.7°
Distance
370,138 km
Distance (mi)
229,993 mi
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Taurus
Libration lat
6.3° S
Libration lon
1.4° E

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London22:5106:4115:2261.4°
New York23:4806:4914:4373.2°
Chicago23:4006:4614:4572.2°
Denver00:00 +106:5814:5074.5°
Los Angeles00:15 +106:5314:2680.5°
Mexico City00:36 +106:3313:2884.9°
São Paulo00:2605:5511:2041.8°
Berlin22:4906:4515:3160.2°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
New Moon23 August 202506:07in 7 days
First Quarter31 August 202506:25in 15 days
Full Moon7 September 202518:09in 22 days
Last Quarter14 September 202510:33in 29 days