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The Moon on Monday, August 1, 1921: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on August 1, 1921Waning Crescent

Monday 1 August 1921362,529 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 1, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.4% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.4%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
362,529 km225,265 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (5°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 1, 1921 is on Wednesday, July 20, 1921 at 00:07 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 3, 1921 at 20:17 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, July 28, 192102:20
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 3, 192120:17

The Moon around August 1

More about this date

Monday, August 1, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 5, 1921 to the new moon of August 3, 1921, a cycle of 29.28 days.