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The Moon on Thursday, August 11, 1938: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

Full Moon at

05:57UTC

Moon phase on August 11, 1938Full Moon

Thursday 11 August 1938401,639 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 11, 1938, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
401,639 km249,567 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 402,188 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1938 is on Thursday, August 11, 1938 at 05:57 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 25, 1938 at 11:17 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 3, 193802:00
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, August 11, 193805:57
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 18, 193820:30

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Thursday, August 11, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1938 to the new moon of August 25, 1938, a cycle of 29.31 days.