Waning · 22.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 23°
Moon age
24.9days
Moon phase on August 12, 1936Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, August 12, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 22.3% of its visible face lit, 24.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
22.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.9 dMoon age
378,013 km234,886 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (23°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 1936 is on Monday, August 3, 1936 at 03:47 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 17, 1936 at 03:21 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, August 9, 1936 | 20:59 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, August 17, 1936 | 03:21 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Wednesday, August 12, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1936, or the whole moon calendar 1936.
- The same date one year apart: 1935 · 1937.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.