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The Moon on Monday, August 26, 1912: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on August 26, 1912Waxing Gibbous

Monday 26 August 1912405,549 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 26, 1912, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
405,549 km251,996 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 1912 is on Tuesday, August 27, 1912 at 19:59 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 12, 1912 at 19:57 UTC, 14 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Monday, August 26, 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.