Waning · 42.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°
Moon age
22.7days
Moon phase on August 8, 1958Waning Crescent
On Friday, August 8, 1958, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.9% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
42.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
399,741 km248,388 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 8, 1958 is on Wednesday, July 30, 1958 at 16:47 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 15, 1958 at 03:33 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, August 7, 1958 | 17:50 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, August 15, 1958 | 03:33 |
The Moon around August 8
More about this date
Friday, August 8, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 16, 1958 to the new moon of August 15, 1958, a cycle of 29.37 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1958, or the whole moon calendar 1958.
- The same date one year apart: 1957 · 1959.
- 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.