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The Moon on Monday, August 13, 1928: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on August 13, 1928Waning Crescent

Monday 13 August 1928371,987 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 13, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.5% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
371,987 km231,142 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 1928 is on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 at 15:31 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 15, 1928 at 13:49 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Monday, August 13, 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.