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The Moon on Friday, August 27, 1915: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 92.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

16.5days

Moon phase on August 27, 1915Waning Gibbous

Friday 27 August 1915388,437 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 27, 1915, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.3% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
388,437 km241,363 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1915 is on Tuesday, August 24, 1915 at 21:40 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 9, 1915 at 10:52 UTC, 13 days later.

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

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Friday, August 27, 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.