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The Moon on Thursday, August 20, 1925: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on August 20, 1925Waxing Crescent

Thursday 20 August 1925401,131 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 20, 1925, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
401,131 km249,251 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 1925 is on Wednesday, September 2, 1925 at 19:53 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 19, 1925 at 13:15 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 19, 192513:15
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 27, 192504:46

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Thursday, August 20, 1925 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 19, 1925 to the new moon of September 18, 1925, a cycle of 29.62 days.