Waning · 45.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°
Last Quarter at
02:33UTC
Moon phase on August 11, 1955Last Quarter
On Thursday, August 11, 1955, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 45.6% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
45.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
370,608 km230,285 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 11, 1955 is on Wednesday, August 3, 1955 at 19:30 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 17, 1955 at 19:58 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 3, 1955 | 19:30 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, August 11, 1955 | 02:33 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, August 17, 1955 | 19:58 |
The Moon around August 11
More about this date
Thursday, August 11, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 1955 to the new moon of August 17, 1955, a cycle of 29.35 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.