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The Moon on Wednesday, August 19, 1903: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 16.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 08°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on August 19, 1903Waning Crescent

Wednesday 19 August 1903363,446 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 19, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 16.0% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

16.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
363,446 km225,835 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (8°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 19, 1903 is on Saturday, August 8, 1903 at 08:54 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 22, 1903 at 19:51 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 16, 190305:23
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 22, 190319:51

The Moon around August 19

More about this date

Wednesday, August 19, 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.