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The Moon on Thursday, August 9, 1906: Waning Gibbous, 74% lit

Waning · 74.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on August 9, 1906Waning Gibbous

Thursday 9 August 1906395,789 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 9, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.4% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.4%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
395,789 km245,932 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (17°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1906 is on Saturday, August 4, 1906 at 13:00 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 1906 at 01:27 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 4, 190613:00
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 12, 190602:48

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Thursday, August 9, 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.