Waxing · 25.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°
Moon age
5.5days
Moon phase on August 21, 1909Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, August 21, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.6% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
25.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
404,496 km251,342 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 21, 1909 is on Tuesday, August 31, 1909 at 05:08 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 15, 1909 at 23:55 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, August 15, 1909 | 23:55 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, August 24, 1909 | 03:55 |
The Moon around August 21
More about this date
Saturday, August 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1909, or the whole moon calendar 1909.
- The same date one year apart: 1908 · 1910.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.