Waning · 75.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°
Moon age
19.8days
Moon phase on August 17, 1927Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, August 17, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.7% of its visible face lit, 19.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
75.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.8 dMoon age
365,846 km227,326 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (23°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 17, 1927 is on Saturday, August 13, 1927 at 04:37 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 27, 1927 at 06:46 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, August 13, 1927 | 04:37 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, August 19, 1927 | 19:54 |
The Moon around August 17
More about this date
Wednesday, August 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1927, or the whole moon calendar 1927.
- The same date one year apart: 1926 · 1928.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.