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The Moon on Friday, August 19, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

Moon age

15.7days

Moon phase on August 19, 1921Waning Gibbous

Friday 19 August 1921405,020 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 19, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
405,020 km251,668 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (5°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 19, 1921 is on Thursday, August 18, 1921 at 15:28 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 2, 1921 at 03:33 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 18, 192115:28
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 26, 192112:51

The Moon around August 19

More about this date

Friday, August 19, 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.