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The Moon on Sunday, August 11, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

15.3days

Moon phase on August 11, 1957Waning Gibbous

Sunday 11 August 1957405,789 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 11, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
405,789 km252,145 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1957 is on Saturday, August 10, 1957 at 13:08 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 25, 1957 at 11:33 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 10, 195713:08
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 18, 195716:16

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Sunday, August 11, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1957 to the new moon of August 25, 1957, a cycle of 29.29 days.