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The Moon on Saturday, August 17, 1935: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

18.1days

Moon phase on August 17, 1935Waning Gibbous

Saturday 17 August 1935362,189 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 17, 1935, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.1% of its visible face lit, 18.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.1%Illumination at noon UTC
18.1 dMoon age
362,189 km225,053 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (6°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 17, 1935 is on Wednesday, August 14, 1935 at 12:44 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 29, 1935 at 01:00 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, August 14, 193512:44
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 21, 193503:17

The Moon around August 17

More about this date

Saturday, August 17, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 30, 1935 to the new moon of August 29, 1935, a cycle of 29.64 days.