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The Moon on Thursday, August 11, 1921: Waxing Gibbous, 59% lit

Waxing · 59.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

Moon age

7.7days

Moon phase on August 11, 1921Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 11 August 1921391,462 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 11, 1921, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 59.4% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

59.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
391,462 km243,243 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1921 is on Thursday, August 18, 1921 at 15:28 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 3, 1921 at 20:17 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 10, 192114:13
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 18, 192115:28

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Thursday, August 11, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 3, 1921 to the new moon of September 2, 1921, a cycle of 29.30 days.