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The Moon on Thursday, August 11, 1927: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

13.8days

Moon phase on August 11, 1927Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 11 August 1927375,152 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 11, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
375,152 km233,108 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1927 is on Saturday, August 13, 1927 at 04:37 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 28, 1927 at 17:36 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, August 5, 192718:05
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 13, 192704:37

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Thursday, August 11, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 1927 to the new moon of August 27, 1927, a cycle of 29.55 days.