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The Moon on Saturday, August 31, 1901: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 29°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on August 31, 1901Waning Gibbous

Saturday 31 August 1901366,478 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 31, 1901, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
366,478 km227,719 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (30°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 31, 1901 is on Thursday, August 29, 1901 at 20:21 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 12, 1901 at 21:19 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 29, 190120:21
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, September 5, 190113:27

The Moon around August 31

More about this date

Saturday, August 31, 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.