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The Moon on Tuesday, August 12, 1902: Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit

Waxing · 62.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

8.7days

Moon phase on August 12, 1902Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 12 August 1902403,849 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 12, 1902, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.6% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.6%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
403,849 km250,940 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 1902 is on Tuesday, August 19, 1902 at 06:03 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 3, 1902 at 20:17 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 11, 190204:24
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, August 19, 190206:03

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Tuesday, August 12, 1902 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 3, 1902 to the new moon of September 2, 1902, a cycle of 29.38 days.