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The Moon on Tuesday, August 27, 1918: Waning Gibbous, 65% lit

Waning · 64.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 16°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on August 27, 1918Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 27 August 1918369,585 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 27, 1918, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.7% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

64.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
369,585 km229,649 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (16°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1918 is on Thursday, August 22, 1918 at 05:02 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 5, 1918 at 10:44 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 22, 191805:02
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 28, 191819:27

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Tuesday, August 27, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 6, 1918 to the new moon of September 5, 1918, a cycle of 29.59 days.