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The Moon on Wednesday, August 28, 1918: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 00°

Last Quarter at

19:27UTC

Moon phase on August 28, 1918Last Quarter

Wednesday 28 August 1918373,874 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 28, 1918, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.6% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
373,874 km232,314 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (0°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 1918 is on Thursday, August 22, 1918 at 05:02 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 5, 1918 at 10:44 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 22, 191805:02
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, August 28, 191819:27
New Moon (after)Thursday, September 5, 191810:44

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Wednesday, August 28, 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.