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The Moon on Friday, August 29, 1902: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 17.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 15°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on August 29, 1902Waning Crescent

Friday 29 August 1902367,655 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 29, 1902, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.7% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
367,655 km228,450 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (16°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1902 is on Tuesday, August 19, 1902 at 06:03 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 2, 1902 at 05:19 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 26, 190211:04
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 2, 190205:19

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Friday, August 29, 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.