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The Moon on Sunday, August 12, 1906: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Last Quarter at

02:48UTC

Moon phase on August 12, 1906Last Quarter

Sunday 12 August 1906404,006 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 12, 1906, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.5% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
404,006 km251,038 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 1906 is on Saturday, August 4, 1906 at 13:00 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 1906 at 01:27 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 4, 190613:00
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, August 12, 190602:48
New Moon (after)Monday, August 20, 190601:27

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Sunday, August 12, 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.