Waning · 46.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 01°
Last Quarter at
04:51UTC
Moon phase on August 21, 1954Last Quarter
On Saturday, August 21, 1954, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.7% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
371,240 km230,678 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (2°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 21, 1954 is on Saturday, August 14, 1954 at 11:03 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 28, 1954 at 10:21 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, August 14, 1954 | 11:03 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Saturday, August 21, 1954 | 04:51 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, August 28, 1954 | 10:21 |
The Moon around August 21
More about this date
Saturday, August 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1954, or the whole moon calendar 1954.
- The same date one year apart: 1953 · 1955.
- 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.