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The Moon on Saturday, July 29, 1905: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 02°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on July 29, 1905Waning Crescent

Saturday 29 July 1905386,329 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 29, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.5% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
386,329 km240,054 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (2°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 29, 1905 is on Sunday, July 16, 1905 at 15:32 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 1, 1905 at 04:02 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, July 24, 190513:09
New Moon (after)Tuesday, August 1, 190504:02

The Moon around July 29

More about this date

Saturday, July 29, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 2, 1905 to the new moon of August 1, 1905, a cycle of 29.43 days.