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The Moon on Friday, August 31, 1934: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 53.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 03°

Last Quarter at

19:40UTC

Moon phase on August 31, 1934Last Quarter

Friday 31 August 1934393,562 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 31, 1934, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.3% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
393,562 km244,548 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1934 is on Friday, August 24, 1934 at 19:37 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 9, 1934 at 00:20 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, August 24, 193419:37
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, August 31, 193419:40
New Moon (after)Sunday, September 9, 193400:20

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Friday, August 31, 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.