Waxing · 71.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 02°
Moon age
8.7days
Moon phase on August 31, 1941Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, August 31, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 71.2% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
71.2%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
374,192 km232,512 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 31, 1941 is on Friday, September 5, 1941 at 17:36 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 22, 1941 at 18:34 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, August 29, 1941 | 14:04 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, September 5, 1941 | 17:36 |
The Moon around August 31
More about this date
Sunday, August 31, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 1941 to the new moon of September 21, 1941, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1941, or the whole moon calendar 1941.
- The same date one year apart: 1940 · 1942.
- 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.