Waning · 64.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°
Moon age
21.4days
Moon phase on August 31, 1991Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, August 31, 1991, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.0% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
64.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
376,796 km234,130 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 31, 1991 is on Sunday, August 25, 1991 at 09:07 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 8, 1991 at 11:01 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, August 25, 1991 | 09:07 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, September 1, 1991 | 18:16 |
The Moon around August 31
More about this date
Saturday, August 31, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 1991 to the new moon of September 8, 1991, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1991, or the whole moon calendar 1991.
- The same date one year apart: 1990 · 1992.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.