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The Moon on Saturday, August 18, 1900: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 07°

Moon age

22.9days

Moon phase on August 18, 1900Waning Crescent

Saturday 18 August 1900380,571 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 18, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.2% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
380,571 km236,476 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 18, 1900 is on Friday, August 10, 1900 at 21:30 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 25, 1900 at 03:53 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 17, 190011:46
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 25, 190003:53

The Moon around August 18

More about this date

Saturday, August 18, 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.