Waning · 0.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°
New Moon at
13:49UTC
Moon phase on August 15, 1928New Moon
On Wednesday, August 15, 1928, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.3 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
29.3 dMoon age
378,228 km235,020 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (21°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 15, 1928 is on Wednesday, August 1, 1928 at 15:31 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 15, 1928 at 13:49 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, August 8, 1928 | 17:24 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, August 15, 1928 | 13:49 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, August 23, 1928 | 08:21 |
The Moon around August 15
More about this date
Wednesday, August 15, 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.