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The Moon on Tuesday, August 22, 1933: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on August 22, 1933Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 22 August 1933387,085 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 22, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
387,085 km240,523 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 1933 is on Monday, September 4, 1933 at 05:04 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 21, 1933 at 05:48 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, August 21, 193305:48
First Quarter (after)Monday, August 28, 193310:13

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Tuesday, August 22, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 21, 1933 to the new moon of September 19, 1933, a cycle of 29.52 days.