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The Moon on Monday, August 16, 1909: Waxing Crescent, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 28°

Moon age

0.5days

Moon phase on August 16, 1909Waxing Crescent

Monday 16 August 1909400,961 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 16, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 0.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
0.5 dMoon age
400,961 km249,145 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 1909 is on Sunday, August 1, 1909 at 21:14 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 15, 1909 at 23:55 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, August 15, 190923:55
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 24, 190903:55

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Monday, August 16, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 15, 1909 to the new moon of September 14, 1909, a cycle of 29.63 days.