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The Moon on Wednesday, August 12, 1908: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°

Full Moon at

04:59UTC

Moon phase on August 12, 1908Full Moon

Wednesday 12 August 1908356,998 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 12, 1908, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
356,998 km221,829 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 357,024 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 1908 is on Wednesday, August 12, 1908 at 04:59 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 26, 1908 at 22:59 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 5, 190809:40
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, August 12, 190804:59
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 18, 190821:25

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Wednesday, August 12, 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.