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The Moon on Saturday, August 9, 1913: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 20°

First Quarter at

04:03UTC

Moon phase on August 9, 1913First Quarter

Saturday 9 August 1913378,430 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 9, 1913, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
378,430 km235,146 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1913 is on Saturday, August 16, 1913 at 20:27 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 2, 1913 at 12:58 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 2, 191312:58
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, August 9, 191304:03
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 16, 191320:27

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Saturday, August 9, 1913 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 2, 1913 to the new moon of August 31, 1913, a cycle of 29.32 days.