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The Moon on Wednesday, August 31, 1932: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

New Moon at

19:55UTC

Moon phase on August 31, 1932New Moon

Wednesday 31 August 1932372,030 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 31, 1932, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
372,030 km231,169 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1932 is on Wednesday, September 14, 1932 at 21:06 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 31, 1932 at 19:55 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 24, 193207:21
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, August 31, 193219:55
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 7, 193212:49

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Wednesday, August 31, 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.