Waning · 34.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°
Moon age
24.0days
Moon phase on August 31, 1975Waning Crescent
On Sunday, August 31, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.4% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
34.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
381,335 km236,950 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (26°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 31, 1975 is on Thursday, August 21, 1975 at 19:48 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 5, 1975 at 19:19 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, August 29, 1975 | 23:20 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, September 5, 1975 | 19:19 |
The Moon around August 31
More about this date
Sunday, August 31, 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.
- 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.