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The Moon on Thursday, August 9, 1934: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 06°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on August 9, 1934Waning Crescent

Thursday 9 August 1934406,213 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 9, 1934, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
406,213 km252,409 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1934 is on Thursday, July 26, 1934 at 12:09 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 1934 at 08:46 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, August 2, 193406:27
New Moon (after)Friday, August 10, 193408:46

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Thursday, August 9, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 1934 to the new moon of August 10, 1934, a cycle of 29.65 days.