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The Moon on Thursday, August 30, 1906: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 85.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on August 30, 1906Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 30 August 1906372,432 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 30, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.8% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
372,432 km231,419 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 1906 is on Sunday, September 2, 1906 at 23:36 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 20, 1906 at 01:27 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 27, 190600:42
Full Moon (after)Sunday, September 2, 190623:36

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Thursday, August 30, 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.