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The Moon on Thursday, August 22, 1901: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

First Quarter at

07:52UTC

Moon phase on August 22, 1901First Quarter

Thursday 22 August 1901402,744 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 22, 1901, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.8% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

51.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
402,744 km250,254 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 1901 is on Thursday, August 29, 1901 at 20:21 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 14, 1901 at 08:27 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 14, 190108:27
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, August 22, 190107:52
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 29, 190120:21

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Thursday, August 22, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 14, 1901 to the new moon of September 12, 1901, a cycle of 29.54 days.