Waning · 0.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°
Moon age
28.9days
Moon phase on August 16, 1936Waning Crescent
On Sunday, August 16, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
391,413 km243,213 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 16, 1936 is on Monday, August 3, 1936 at 03:47 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 17, 1936 at 03:21 UTC, 1 day 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 16
More about this date
Sunday, August 16, 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.