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The Moon on Monday, August 28, 1916: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 02°

New Moon at

17:24UTC

Moon phase on August 28, 1916New Moon

Monday 28 August 1916399,948 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 28, 1916, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.4 dMoon age
399,948 km248,516 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (2°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 1916 is on Monday, September 11, 1916 at 20:31 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 28, 1916 at 17:24 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 20, 191612:53
New Moon (this day)Monday, August 28, 191617:24
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 5, 191604:26

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Monday, August 28, 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.