Waning · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°
Full Moon at
09:42UTC
Moon phase on August 20, 1929Full Moon
On Tuesday, August 20, 1929, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
397,818 km247,192 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 398,092 km from Earth. Blue Moon (seasonal)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 20, 1929 is on Tuesday, August 20, 1929 at 09:42 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 3, 1929 at 11:47 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, August 12, 1929 | 06:01 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, August 20, 1929 | 09:42 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, August 27, 1929 | 20:02 |
The Moon around August 20
More about this date
Tuesday, August 20, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 5, 1929 to the new moon of September 3, 1929, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1929, or the whole moon calendar 1929.
- The same date one year apart: 1928 · 1930.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.