Waning · 25.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 29°
Moon age
24.6days
Moon phase on August 23, 1954Waning Crescent
On Monday, August 23, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.3% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
25.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
376,229 km233,778 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (30°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 23, 1954 is on Saturday, August 14, 1954 at 11:03 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 28, 1954 at 10:21 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, August 21, 1954 | 04:51 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, August 28, 1954 | 10:21 |
The Moon around August 23
More about this date
Monday, August 23, 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.