Waning · 64.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°
Moon age
21.0days
Moon phase on August 28, 1975Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, August 28, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.6% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
64.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
397,449 km246,963 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 28, 1975 is on Thursday, August 21, 1975 at 19:48 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 5, 1975 at 19:19 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, August 21, 1975 | 19:48 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, August 29, 1975 | 23:20 |
The Moon around August 28
More about this date
Thursday, August 28, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 7, 1975 to the new moon of September 5, 1975, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1975, or the whole moon calendar 1975.
- The same date one year apart: 1974 · 1976.
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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.