Waning · 94.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°
Moon age
17.3days
Moon phase on August 4, 1947Waning Gibbous
On Monday, August 4, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.4% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
94.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
400,225 km248,688 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 4, 1947 is on Saturday, August 2, 1947 at 01:50 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 16, 1947 at 11:12 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, August 2, 1947 | 01:50 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, August 9, 1947 | 20:22 |
The Moon around August 4
More about this date
Monday, August 4, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1947 to the new moon of August 16, 1947, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1947, or the whole moon calendar 1947.
- The same date one year apart: 1946 · 1948.
- 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.