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The Moon on Monday, August 19, 1912: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 48.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

First Quarter at

16:56UTC

Moon phase on August 19, 1912First Quarter

Monday 19 August 1912389,814 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 19, 1912, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.0% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
389,814 km242,219 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 19, 1912 is on Tuesday, August 27, 1912 at 19:59 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 12, 1912 at 19:57 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, August 12, 191219:57
First Quarter (this day)Monday, August 19, 191216:56
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, August 27, 191219:59

The Moon around August 19

More about this date

Monday, August 19, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 12, 1912 to the new moon of September 11, 1912, a cycle of 29.33 days.