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The Moon on Friday, August 23, 1935: Waning Crescent, 26% lit

Waning · 26.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 27°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on August 23, 1935Waning Crescent

Friday 23 August 1935392,161 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 23, 1935, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.4% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
392,161 km243,678 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (28°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 23, 1935 is on Wednesday, August 14, 1935 at 12:44 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 29, 1935 at 01:00 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 21, 193503:17
New Moon (after)Thursday, August 29, 193501:00

The Moon around August 23

More about this date

Friday, August 23, 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.