Waning · 4.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°
Moon age
27.6days
Moon phase on August 12, 1920Waning Crescent
On Thursday, August 12, 1920, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
362,111 km225,005 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 1920 is on Friday, July 30, 1920 at 23:19 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 14, 1920 at 03:44 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, August 7, 1920 | 12:50 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, August 14, 1920 | 03:44 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Thursday, August 12, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1920 to the new moon of August 14, 1920, a cycle of 29.30 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1920, or the whole moon calendar 1920.
- The same date one year apart: 1919 · 1921.
- 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.