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The Moon on Sunday, August 31, 1924: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 21°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on August 31, 1924Waxing Crescent

Sunday 31 August 1924381,395 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 31, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
381,395 km236,988 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1924 is on Saturday, September 13, 1924 at 07:00 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 30, 1924 at 08:37 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 30, 192408:37
First Quarter (after)Saturday, September 6, 192408:45

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Sunday, August 31, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 30, 1924 to the new moon of September 28, 1924, a cycle of 29.49 days.