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The Moon on Saturday, August 26, 1922: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 18.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 23°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on August 26, 1922Waxing Crescent

Saturday 26 August 1922364,705 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 26, 1922, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.6% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
364,705 km226,617 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (23°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 1922 is on Wednesday, September 6, 1922 at 07:47 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 22, 1922 at 20:34 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, August 22, 192220:34
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 29, 192211:55

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Saturday, August 26, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 1922 to the new moon of September 21, 1922, a cycle of 29.34 days.