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The Moon on Tuesday, August 14, 1906: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on August 14, 1906Waning Crescent

Tuesday 14 August 1906403,375 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 14, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.2% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.2%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
403,375 km250,645 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 1906 is on Saturday, August 4, 1906 at 13:00 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 1906 at 01:27 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 12, 190602:48
New Moon (after)Monday, August 20, 190601:27

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Tuesday, August 14, 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.