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The Moon on Saturday, August 25, 1928: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 70.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 25°

Moon age

9.9days

Moon phase on August 25, 1928Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 25 August 1928400,971 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 25, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.0% of its visible face lit, 9.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.0%Illumination at noon UTC
9.9 dMoon age
400,971 km249,152 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 25, 1928 is on Friday, August 31, 1928 at 02:34 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 15, 1928 at 13:49 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, August 23, 192808:21
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 31, 192802:34

The Moon around August 25

More about this date

Saturday, August 25, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 15, 1928 to the new moon of September 14, 1928, a cycle of 29.48 days.