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The Moon on Thursday, August 26, 1915: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°

Moon age

15.5days

Moon phase on August 26, 1915Waning Gibbous

Thursday 26 August 1915383,676 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 26, 1915, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
383,676 km238,405 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (22°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 1915 is on Tuesday, August 24, 1915 at 21:40 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 9, 1915 at 10:52 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 24, 191521:40
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 1, 191514:56

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Thursday, August 26, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 1915 to the new moon of September 9, 1915, a cycle of 29.50 days.