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The Moon on Friday, August 29, 1975: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 54.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 00°

Last Quarter at

23:20UTC

Moon phase on August 29, 1975Last Quarter

Friday 29 August 1975392,814 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 29, 1975, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.9% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
392,814 km244,083 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (0°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1975 is on Thursday, August 21, 1975 at 19:48 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 5, 1975 at 19:19 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 21, 197519:48
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, August 29, 197523:20
New Moon (after)Friday, September 5, 197519:19

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Friday, August 29, 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.