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The Moon on Monday, August 26, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 65% lit

Waning · 64.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

21.3days

Moon phase on August 26, 1929Waning Gibbous

Monday 26 August 1929377,331 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 26, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.8% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

64.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
377,331 km234,463 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (16°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 1929 is on Tuesday, August 20, 1929 at 09:42 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 3, 1929 at 11:47 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 20, 192909:42
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 27, 192920:02

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Monday, August 26, 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.