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The Moon on Sunday, August 9, 1903: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on August 9, 1903Waning Gibbous

Sunday 9 August 1903404,102 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 9, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
404,102 km251,097 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1903 is on Saturday, August 8, 1903 at 08:54 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 22, 1903 at 19:51 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 8, 190308:54
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 16, 190305:23

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Sunday, August 9, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 1903 to the new moon of August 22, 1903, a cycle of 29.30 days.