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The Moon on Friday, August 19, 1927: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Last Quarter at

19:54UTC

Moon phase on August 19, 1927Last Quarter

Friday 19 August 1927371,531 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 19, 1927, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.9% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
371,531 km230,858 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 19, 1927 is on Saturday, August 13, 1927 at 04:37 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 27, 1927 at 06:46 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 13, 192704:37
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, August 19, 192719:54
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 27, 192706:46

The Moon around August 19

More about this date

Friday, August 19, 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.