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The Moon on Wednesday, August 11, 1954: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 90.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on August 11, 1954Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 11 August 1954388,210 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 11, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.1% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
388,210 km241,223 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1954 is on Saturday, August 14, 1954 at 11:03 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 29, 1954 at 22:20 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, August 6, 195418:51
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 14, 195411:03

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Wednesday, August 11, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 29, 1954 to the new moon of August 28, 1954, a cycle of 29.50 days.