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The Moon on Monday, August 27, 1984: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on August 27, 1984Waxing Crescent

Monday 27 August 1984358,470 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 27, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
358,470 km222,743 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1984 is on Monday, September 10, 1984 at 07:01 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 26, 1984 at 19:26 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, August 26, 198419:26
First Quarter (after)Sunday, September 2, 198410:30

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Monday, August 27, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 26, 1984 to the new moon of September 25, 1984, a cycle of 29.32 days.