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The Moon on Sunday, August 29, 1937: Waning Crescent, 44% lit

Waning · 44.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on August 29, 1937Waning Crescent

Sunday 29 August 1937369,908 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 29, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 44.4% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

44.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
369,908 km229,850 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (12°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1937 is on Sunday, August 22, 1937 at 00:47 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 4, 1937 at 22:54 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, August 28, 193723:55
New Moon (after)Saturday, September 4, 193722:54

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Sunday, August 29, 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.