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The Moon on Monday, August 3, 1908: Waxing Crescent, 31% lit

Waxing · 31.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°

Moon age

6.2days

Moon phase on August 3, 1908Waxing Crescent

Monday 3 August 1908398,060 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 3, 1908, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.5% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
398,060 km247,343 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (19°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 3, 1908 is on Wednesday, August 12, 1908 at 04:59 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 28, 1908 at 07:17 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 28, 190807:17
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 5, 190809:40

The Moon around August 3

More about this date

Monday, August 3, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 1908 to the new moon of August 26, 1908, a cycle of 29.65 days.