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The Moon on Saturday, July 4, 1908: Waxing Crescent, 28% lit

Waxing · 28.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 15°

Moon age

5.8days

Moon phase on July 4, 1908Waxing Crescent

Saturday 4 July 1908403,895 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 4, 1908, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 28.1% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

28.1%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
403,895 km250,968 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 4, 1908 is on Monday, July 13, 1908 at 21:48 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 28, 1908 at 16:31 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, June 28, 190816:31
First Quarter (after)Monday, July 6, 190820:25

The Moon around July 4

More about this date

Saturday, July 4, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 28, 1908 to the new moon of July 28, 1908, a cycle of 29.61 days.