Waning · 74.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°
Moon age
20.3days
Moon phase on August 6, 1928Waning Gibbous
On Monday, August 6, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.3% of its visible face lit, 20.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
74.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.3 dMoon age
373,772 km232,251 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 6, 1928 is on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 at 15:31 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 15, 1928 at 13:49 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 1, 1928 | 15:31 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, August 8, 1928 | 17:24 |
The Moon around August 6
More about this date
Monday, August 6, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1928, or the whole moon calendar 1928.
- The same date one year apart: 1927 · 1929.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.