Waxing · 4.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 29°
Moon age
1.7days
Moon phase on August 28, 1984Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, August 28, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.5% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
4.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
359,011 km223,079 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 28, 1984 is on Monday, September 10, 1984 at 07:01 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 26, 1984 at 19:26 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, August 26, 1984 | 19:26 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, September 2, 1984 | 10:30 |
The Moon around August 28
More about this date
Tuesday, August 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1984, or the whole moon calendar 1984.
- The same date one year apart: 1983 · 1985.
- 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.