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The Moon on Monday, August 28, 1933: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 51.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

First Quarter at

10:13UTC

Moon phase on August 28, 1933First Quarter

Monday 28 August 1933370,403 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 28, 1933, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.0% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

51.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
370,403 km230,157 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 1933 is on Monday, September 4, 1933 at 05:04 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 21, 1933 at 05:48 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, August 21, 193305:48
First Quarter (this day)Monday, August 28, 193310:13
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 4, 193305:04

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Monday, August 28, 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.