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The Moon on Wednesday, August 28, 1912: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°

Moon age

15.7days

Moon phase on August 28, 1912Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 28 August 1912402,609 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 28, 1912, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
402,609 km250,170 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (12°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 1912 is on Tuesday, August 27, 1912 at 19:59 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 11, 1912 at 03:48 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 27, 191219:59
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 4, 191213:23

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Wednesday, August 28, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 12, 1912 to the new moon of September 11, 1912, a cycle of 29.33 days.