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The Moon on Saturday, August 24, 1901: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 70.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 24°

Moon age

10.1days

Moon phase on August 24, 1901Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 24 August 1901396,453 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 24, 1901, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.5% of its visible face lit, 10.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.1 dMoon age
396,453 km246,344 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 1901 is on Thursday, August 29, 1901 at 20:21 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 14, 1901 at 08:27 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, August 22, 190107:52
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 29, 190120:21

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Saturday, August 24, 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.