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The Moon on Saturday, July 28, 1906: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 46.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

First Quarter at

19:56UTC

Moon phase on July 28, 1906First Quarter

Saturday 28 July 1906372,057 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 28, 1906, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
372,057 km231,185 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 28, 1906 is on Saturday, August 4, 1906 at 13:00 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 21, 1906 at 12:59 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 21, 190612:59
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, July 28, 190619:56
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 4, 190613:00

The Moon around July 28

More about this date

Saturday, July 28, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 21, 1906 to the new moon of August 20, 1906, a cycle of 29.52 days.