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The Moon on Monday, August 28, 1922: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 21°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on August 28, 1922Waxing Crescent

Monday 28 August 1922374,319 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 28, 1922, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 39.2% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
374,319 km232,591 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 1922 is on Wednesday, September 6, 1922 at 07:47 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 22, 1922 at 20:34 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Monday, August 28, 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.