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The Moon on Friday, August 31, 1928: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°

Full Moon at

02:34UTC

Moon phase on August 31, 1928Full Moon

Friday 31 August 1928376,267 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 31, 1928, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
376,267 km233,802 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 377,742 km from Earth. Blue Moon (monthly)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1928 is on Friday, August 31, 1928 at 02:34 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 14, 1928 at 01:20 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, August 23, 192808:21
Full Moon (this day)Friday, August 31, 192802:34
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, September 6, 192822:35

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Friday, August 31, 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.