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The Moon on Saturday, August 11, 1928: Waning Crescent, 20% lit

Waning · 20.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on August 11, 1928Waning Crescent

Saturday 11 August 1928369,150 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 11, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 20.2% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

20.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
369,150 km229,379 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1928 is on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 at 15:31 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 15, 1928 at 13:49 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 8, 192817:24
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 15, 192813:49

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Saturday, August 11, 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.