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The Moon on Monday, August 15, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 92.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 23°

Moon age

17.8days

Moon phase on August 15, 1927Waning Gibbous

Monday 15 August 1927363,785 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 15, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.5% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
363,785 km226,046 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (23°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 15, 1927 is on Saturday, August 13, 1927 at 04:37 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 27, 1927 at 06:46 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 13, 192704:37
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 19, 192719:54

The Moon around August 15

More about this date

Monday, August 15, 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.