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The Moon on Saturday, August 4, 1928: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 90.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 17°

Moon age

18.3days

Moon phase on August 4, 1928Waning Gibbous

Saturday 4 August 1928378,808 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 4, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.7% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
378,808 km235,380 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 4, 1928 is on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 at 15:31 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 15, 1928 at 13:49 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, August 1, 192815:31
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 8, 192817:24

The Moon around August 4

More about this date

Saturday, August 4, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 17, 1928 to the new moon of August 15, 1928, a cycle of 29.38 days.