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The Moon on Monday, August 17, 1908: Waning Gibbous, 65% lit

Waning · 64.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on August 17, 1908Waning Gibbous

Monday 17 August 1908376,979 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 17, 1908, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.9% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

64.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
376,979 km234,244 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 17, 1908 is on Wednesday, August 12, 1908 at 04:59 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 26, 1908 at 22:59 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, August 12, 190804:59
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 18, 190821:25

The Moon around August 17

More about this date

Monday, August 17, 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.