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The Moon on Monday, August 23, 1926: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 29°

Full Moon at

12:38UTC

Moon phase on August 23, 1926Full Moon

Monday 23 August 1926357,148 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 23, 1926, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.9 dMoon age
357,148 km221,922 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 357,132 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the yearBlue Moon (seasonal)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 23, 1926 is on Monday, August 23, 1926 at 12:38 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 7, 1926 at 05:45 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 16, 192616:39
Full Moon (this day)Monday, August 23, 192612:38
Last Quarter (after)Monday, August 30, 192604:40

The Moon around August 23

More about this date

Monday, August 23, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 8, 1926 to the new moon of September 7, 1926, a cycle of 29.66 days.