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The Moon on Tuesday, August 21, 1934: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

11.1days

Moon phase on August 21, 1934Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 21 August 1934363,272 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 21, 1934, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.5% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
363,272 km225,727 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 1934 is on Friday, August 24, 1934 at 19:37 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 1934 at 08:46 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, August 18, 193404:33
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 24, 193419:37

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Tuesday, August 21, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 1934 to the new moon of September 9, 1934, a cycle of 29.65 days.