Waxing · 42.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°
Moon age
6.0days
Moon phase on August 17, 1904Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, August 17, 1904, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.6% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
42.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
376,666 km234,049 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 17, 1904 is on Friday, August 26, 1904 at 01:02 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 11, 1904 at 12:58 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, August 11, 1904 | 12:58 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, August 18, 1904 | 04:27 |
The Moon around August 17
More about this date
Wednesday, August 17, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 11, 1904 to the new moon of September 9, 1904, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1904, or the whole moon calendar 1904.
- The same date one year apart: 1903 · 1905.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.