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The Moon on Thursday, August 31, 1933: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 82.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on August 31, 1933Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 31 August 1933367,701 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 31, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.8% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
367,701 km228,479 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1933 is on Monday, September 4, 1933 at 05:04 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 21, 1933 at 05:48 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Thursday, August 31, 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.