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The Moon on Thursday, August 9, 1900: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°

Moon age

13.9days

Moon phase on August 9, 1900Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 9 August 1900367,629 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 9, 1900, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
367,629 km228,434 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (27°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1900 is on Friday, August 10, 1900 at 21:30 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 26, 1900 at 13:43 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, August 3, 190016:46
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 10, 190021:30

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Thursday, August 9, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 26, 1900 to the new moon of August 25, 1900, a cycle of 29.59 days.