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The Moon on Wednesday, August 17, 1932: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°

Moon age

15.1days

Moon phase on August 17, 1932Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 17 August 1932390,495 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 17, 1932, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
390,495 km242,642 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 17, 1932 is on Tuesday, August 16, 1932 at 07:42 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 31, 1932 at 19:55 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 16, 193207:42
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 24, 193207:21

The Moon around August 17

More about this date

Wednesday, August 17, 1932 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 2, 1932 to the new moon of August 31, 1932, a cycle of 29.43 days.