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The Moon on Thursday, August 18, 1904: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

First Quarter at

04:27UTC

Moon phase on August 18, 1904First Quarter

Thursday 18 August 1904382,045 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 18, 1904, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.5% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
382,045 km237,392 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 18, 1904 is on Friday, August 26, 1904 at 01:02 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 11, 1904 at 12:58 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, August 11, 190412:58
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, August 18, 190404:27
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 26, 190401:02

The Moon around August 18

More about this date

Thursday, August 18, 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.