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The Moon on Tuesday, August 24, 1926: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

15.9days

Moon phase on August 24, 1926Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 24 August 1926357,497 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 24, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
357,497 km222,138 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (15°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 1926 is on Monday, August 23, 1926 at 12:38 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 7, 1926 at 05:45 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, August 23, 192612:38
Last Quarter (after)Monday, August 30, 192604:40

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Tuesday, August 24, 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.