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The Moon on Friday, August 4, 1905: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 14.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on August 4, 1905Waxing Crescent

Friday 4 August 1905367,082 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 4, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.2% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
367,082 km228,094 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 4, 1905 is on Tuesday, August 15, 1905 at 03:31 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 1, 1905 at 04:02 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, August 1, 190504:02
First Quarter (after)Monday, August 7, 190522:16

The Moon around August 4

More about this date

Friday, August 4, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 1, 1905 to the new moon of August 30, 1905, a cycle of 29.38 days.