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The Moon on Tuesday, August 12, 1924: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 92.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on August 12, 1924Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 12 August 1924365,717 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 12, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.6% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.6%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
365,717 km227,246 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 1924 is on Thursday, August 14, 1924 at 20:19 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 31, 1924 at 19:42 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, August 8, 192403:41
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 14, 192420:19

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Tuesday, August 12, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 31, 1924 to the new moon of August 30, 1924, a cycle of 29.54 days.