Waxing · 88.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°
Moon age
10.8days
Moon phase on August 24, 1950Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, August 24, 1950, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 88.6% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
88.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
374,569 km232,746 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 24, 1950 is on Sunday, August 27, 1950 at 14:51 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 13, 1950 at 16:48 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, August 20, 1950 | 15:35 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, August 27, 1950 | 14:51 |
The Moon around August 24
More about this date
Thursday, August 24, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 13, 1950 to the new moon of September 12, 1950, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1950, or the whole moon calendar 1950.
- The same date one year apart: 1949 · 1951.
- 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.