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The Moon on Thursday, August 14, 1958: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 12°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on August 14, 1958Waning Crescent

Thursday 14 August 1958370,474 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 14, 1958, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
370,474 km230,202 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (13°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 1958 is on Friday, August 29, 1958 at 05:54 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 15, 1958 at 03:33 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, August 7, 195817:50
New Moon (after)Friday, August 15, 195803:33

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Thursday, August 14, 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.