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The Moon on Monday, August 21, 1905: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 66.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

20.3days

Moon phase on August 21, 1905Waning Gibbous

Monday 21 August 1905404,362 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 21, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 66.6% of its visible face lit, 20.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

66.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.3 dMoon age
404,362 km251,259 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (8°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 1905 is on Tuesday, August 15, 1905 at 03:31 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 30, 1905 at 13:13 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 15, 190503:31
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 23, 190506:10

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Monday, August 21, 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.