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The Moon on Friday, August 24, 1900: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

28.9days

Moon phase on August 24, 1900Waning Crescent

Friday 24 August 1900402,037 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 24, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
402,037 km249,814 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 1900 is on Friday, August 10, 1900 at 21:30 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 25, 1900 at 03:53 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Friday, August 24, 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.