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The Moon on Tuesday, August 11, 1931: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on August 11, 1931Waning Crescent

Tuesday 11 August 1931372,568 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 11, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.7% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
372,568 km231,503 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (16°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1931 is on Wednesday, July 29, 1931 at 12:48 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 13, 1931 at 20:27 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, August 6, 193116:28
New Moon (after)Thursday, August 13, 193120:27

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Tuesday, August 11, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1931 to the new moon of August 13, 1931, a cycle of 29.34 days.