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The Moon on Saturday, August 29, 1903: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

First Quarter at

20:34UTC

Moon phase on August 29, 1903First Quarter

Saturday 29 August 1903393,346 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 29, 1903, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.6% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

46.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
393,346 km244,414 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1903 is on Monday, September 7, 1903 at 00:20 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 22, 1903 at 19:51 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 22, 190319:51
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, August 29, 190320:34
Full Moon (after)Monday, September 7, 190300:20

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Saturday, August 29, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 1903 to the new moon of September 21, 1903, a cycle of 29.36 days.