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The Moon on Monday, August 5, 1901: Waning Gibbous, 71% lit

Waning · 70.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 18°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on August 5, 1901Waning Gibbous

Monday 5 August 1901369,775 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 5, 1901, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 70.6% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
369,775 km229,767 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 5, 1901 is on Wednesday, July 31, 1901 at 10:34 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 14, 1901 at 08:27 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 31, 190110:34
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 7, 190108:02

The Moon around August 5

More about this date

Monday, August 5, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1901 to the new moon of August 14, 1901, a cycle of 29.43 days.