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The Moon on Thursday, August 31, 1967: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 19.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 15°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on August 31, 1967Waning Crescent

Thursday 31 August 1967383,940 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 31, 1967, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.4% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.4%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
383,940 km238,569 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1967 is on Sunday, August 20, 1967 at 02:27 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 4, 1967 at 11:37 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, August 28, 196705:35
New Moon (after)Monday, September 4, 196711:37

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Thursday, August 31, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 6, 1967 to the new moon of September 4, 1967, a cycle of 29.37 days.