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The Moon on Saturday, August 27, 1927: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

New Moon at

06:46UTC

Moon phase on August 27, 1927New Moon

Saturday 27 August 1927399,312 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 27, 1927, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
399,312 km248,121 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1927 is on Saturday, August 13, 1927 at 04:37 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 27, 1927 at 06:46 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 19, 192719:54
New Moon (this day)Saturday, August 27, 192706:46
First Quarter (after)Sunday, September 4, 192710:45

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Saturday, August 27, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 27, 1927 to the new moon of September 25, 1927, a cycle of 29.64 days.