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The Moon on Saturday, August 8, 1936: Waning Gibbous, 66% lit

Waning · 65.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Moon age

20.9days

Moon phase on August 8, 1936Waning Gibbous

Saturday 8 August 1936368,172 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 8, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 65.7% of its visible face lit, 20.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

65.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.9 dMoon age
368,172 km228,771 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 8, 1936 is on Monday, August 3, 1936 at 03:47 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 17, 1936 at 03:21 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, August 3, 193603:47
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 9, 193620:59

The Moon around August 8

More about this date

Saturday, August 8, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1936 to the new moon of August 17, 1936, a cycle of 29.50 days.