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The Moon on Tuesday, August 29, 1905: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on August 29, 1905Waning Crescent

Tuesday 29 August 1905368,694 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 29, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
368,694 km229,096 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 1905 is on Tuesday, August 15, 1905 at 03:31 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 30, 1905 at 13:13 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 23, 190506:10
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 30, 190513:13

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Tuesday, August 29, 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.