August 1944 moon phase calendar
Full moon in August 1944
Friday, August 4, 8:39 a.m.
Moon in Aquarius
Penumbral lunar eclipse
New moon in August 1944
Friday, August 18, 4:25 p.m.
Moon in Leo
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-4. Full moon: Friday, August 4, 12:39 p.m. UTC. New moon: Friday, August 18, 8:25 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in August 1944: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
August 1944 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in August 1944
- Penumbral lunar eclipseFriday, August 4, 8:26 a.m. Aquarius
- Full moonFriday, August 4, 8:39 a.m. Aquarius
- Last quarterThursday, August 10, 10:52 p.m. Taurus
- New moonFriday, August 18, 4:25 p.m. Leo
- First quarterSaturday, August 26, 7:39 p.m. Sagittarius
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
August 1944 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Capricorn |
| 2Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Capricorn |
| 3Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Capricorn |
| 4Fri | Full moon8:39 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse | 100% | Aquarius |
| 5Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aquarius |
| 6Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Pisces |
| 7Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Pisces |
| 8Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Aries |
| 9Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Aries |
| 10Thu | Last quarter10:52 p.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Taurus |
| 11Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Taurus |
| 12Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Gemini |
| 13Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Gemini |
| 14Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Cancer |
| 15Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Cancer |
| 16Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Cancer |
| 17Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Leo |
| 18Fri | New moon4:25 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Leo |
| 19Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Virgo |
| 20Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Virgo |
| 21Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Virgo |
| 22Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Libra |
| 23Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Libra |
| 24Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Scorpio |
| 25Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Scorpio |
| 26Sat | First quarter7:39 p.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Scorpio |
| 27Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Sagittarius |
| 28Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Sagittarius |
| 29Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Capricorn |
| 30Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Capricorn |
| 31Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Aquarius |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in August 1944?
The full moon in August 1944 is on Friday, August 4 at 8:39 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Friday, August 4 at 8:26 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in August 1944?
The new moon in August 1944 is on Friday, August 18 at 4:25 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in August 1944?
Quarter moons in August 1944: last quarter on Thursday, August 10 at 10:52 p.m. and first quarter on Saturday, August 26 at 7:39 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in August 1944?
In August 1944 the Moon is waxing on these days: August 1–3 and August 19–31. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in August 1944?
In August 1944 the Moon is waning on these days: August 5–17. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in August 1944?
Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Friday, August 4 at 8:26 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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