Waxing · 72.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°
Moon age
10.0days
Moon phase on August 16, 1937Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, August 16, 1937, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 72.1% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
72.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
402,986 km250,404 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 16, 1937 is on Sunday, August 22, 1937 at 00:47 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 6, 1937 at 12:37 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, August 14, 1937 | 02:28 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, August 22, 1937 | 00:47 |
The Moon around August 16
More about this date
Monday, August 16, 1937 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 6, 1937 to the new moon of September 4, 1937, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1937, or the whole moon calendar 1937.
- The same date one year apart: 1936 · 1938.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.