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The Moon on Saturday, August 28, 1909: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°

Moon age

12.5days

Moon phase on August 28, 1909Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 28 August 1909370,862 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 28, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.8% of its visible face lit, 12.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.8%Illumination at noon UTC
12.5 dMoon age
370,862 km230,443 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 1909 is on Tuesday, August 31, 1909 at 05:08 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 15, 1909 at 23:55 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 24, 190903:55
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, August 31, 190905:08

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Saturday, August 28, 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.