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The Moon on Monday, August 29, 1977: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

14.6days

Moon phase on August 29, 1977Waning Gibbous

Monday 29 August 1977379,869 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 29, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
379,869 km236,040 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1977 is on Sunday, August 28, 1977 at 20:10 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 14, 1977 at 21:31 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 28, 197720:10
Last Quarter (after)Monday, September 5, 197714:33

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Monday, August 29, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 1977 to the new moon of September 13, 1977, a cycle of 29.49 days.