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The Moon on Sunday, August 23, 1925: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 14.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 14°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on August 23, 1925Waxing Crescent

Sunday 23 August 1925391,965 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 23, 1925, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.7% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
391,965 km243,555 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (15°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 23, 1925 is on Wednesday, September 2, 1925 at 19:53 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 19, 1925 at 13:15 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 23

More about this date

Sunday, August 23, 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.