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The Moon on Wednesday, August 27, 1913: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 24.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on August 27, 1913Waning Crescent

Wednesday 27 August 1913375,964 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 27, 1913, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.9% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
375,964 km233,613 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (4°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1913 is on Saturday, August 16, 1913 at 20:27 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 31, 1913 at 20:38 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, August 25, 191300:18
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 31, 191320:38

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Wednesday, August 27, 1913 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 2, 1913 to the new moon of August 31, 1913, a cycle of 29.32 days.