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The Moon on Friday, August 29, 1924: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on August 29, 1924Waning Crescent

Friday 29 August 1924389,001 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 29, 1924, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
389,001 km241,714 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1924 is on Thursday, August 14, 1924 at 20:19 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 30, 1924 at 08:37 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 22, 192409:10
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 30, 192408:37

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Friday, August 29, 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.