Waning · 23.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 02°
Moon age
24.4days
Moon phase on August 23, 1916Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, August 23, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.0% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
23.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
404,752 km251,501 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 23, 1916 is on Sunday, August 13, 1916 at 12:00 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 28, 1916 at 17:24 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, August 20, 1916 | 12:53 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, August 28, 1916 | 17:24 |
The Moon around August 23
More about this date
Wednesday, August 23, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 30, 1916 to the new moon of August 28, 1916, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1916, or the whole moon calendar 1916.
- The same date one year apart: 1915 · 1917.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.