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The Moon on Friday, August 16, 1907: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 45.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

First Quarter at

21:05UTC

Moon phase on August 16, 1907First Quarter

Friday 16 August 1907377,039 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 16, 1907, the Moon was a First Quarter: 45.9% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

45.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
377,039 km234,281 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 1907 is on Friday, August 23, 1907 at 12:15 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 9, 1907 at 06:36 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, August 9, 190706:36
First Quarter (this day)Friday, August 16, 190721:05
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 23, 190712:15

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Friday, August 16, 1907 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 9, 1907 to the new moon of September 7, 1907, a cycle of 29.60 days.