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The Moon on Saturday, August 23, 1902: Waning Gibbous, 81% lit

Waning · 80.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on August 23, 1902Waning Gibbous

Saturday 23 August 1902377,747 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 23, 1902, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.9% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.9%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
377,747 km234,721 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (21°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 23, 1902 is on Tuesday, August 19, 1902 at 06:03 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 2, 1902 at 05:19 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around August 23

More about this date

Saturday, August 23, 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.