Waxing · 2.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 15°
Moon age
1.4days
Moon phase on August 21, 1906Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, August 21, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
379,114 km235,570 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 21, 1906 is on Sunday, September 2, 1906 at 23:36 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 1906 at 01:27 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, August 20, 1906 | 01:27 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, August 27, 1906 | 00:42 |
The Moon around August 21
More about this date
Tuesday, August 21, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 1906 to the new moon of September 18, 1906, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1906, or the whole moon calendar 1906.
- The same date one year apart: 1905 · 1907.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.