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The Moon on Friday, August 27, 1937: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 66.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

21.0days

Moon phase on August 27, 1937Waning Gibbous

Friday 27 August 1937370,543 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 27, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 66.9% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

66.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
370,543 km230,245 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (14°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1937 is on Sunday, August 22, 1937 at 00:47 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 4, 1937 at 22:54 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 22, 193700:47
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, August 28, 193723:55

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Friday, August 27, 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.