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The Moon on Monday, August 24, 1931: Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit

Waxing · 87.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 19°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on August 24, 1931Waxing Gibbous

Monday 24 August 1931393,233 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 24, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 87.6% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
393,233 km244,343 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 1931 is on Friday, August 28, 1931 at 03:10 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 13, 1931 at 20:27 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, August 20, 193111:36
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 28, 193103:10

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Monday, August 24, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 13, 1931 to the new moon of September 12, 1931, a cycle of 29.33 days.