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The Moon on Thursday, August 21, 1902: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 94.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on August 21, 1902Waning Gibbous

Thursday 21 August 1902383,951 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 21, 1902, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
383,951 km238,576 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (25°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 1902 is on Tuesday, August 19, 1902 at 06:03 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 2, 1902 at 05:19 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Thursday, August 21, 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.