Waning · 36.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°
Moon age
22.9days
Moon phase on August 31, 1926Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, August 31, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 36.8% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
36.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
391,358 km243,178 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (23°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 31, 1926 is on Monday, August 23, 1926 at 12:38 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 7, 1926 at 05:45 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, August 30, 1926 | 04:40 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, September 7, 1926 | 05:45 |
The Moon around August 31
More about this date
Tuesday, August 31, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1926, or the whole moon calendar 1926.
- The same date one year apart: 1925 · 1927.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.