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The Moon on Monday, August 29, 1921: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 19.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 14°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on August 29, 1921Waning Crescent

Monday 29 August 1921364,974 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 29, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.0% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
364,974 km226,784 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (14°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1921 is on Thursday, August 18, 1921 at 15:28 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 2, 1921 at 03:33 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 26, 192112:51
New Moon (after)Friday, September 2, 192103:33

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Monday, August 29, 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.