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The Moon on Wednesday, August 20, 1902: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on August 20, 1902Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 20 August 1902387,371 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 20, 1902, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
387,371 km240,701 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 1902 is on Tuesday, August 19, 1902 at 06:03 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 2, 1902 at 05:19 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 19, 190206:03
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 26, 190211:04

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Wednesday, August 20, 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.