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The Moon on Thursday, August 19, 1915: Waxing Gibbous, 66% lit

Waxing · 66.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

Moon age

8.5days

Moon phase on August 19, 1915Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 19 August 1915368,602 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 19, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 66.1% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

66.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
368,602 km229,039 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 19, 1915 is on Tuesday, August 24, 1915 at 21:40 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 10, 1915 at 22:52 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 18, 191502:17
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, August 24, 191521:40

The Moon around August 19

More about this date

Thursday, August 19, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 1915 to the new moon of September 9, 1915, a cycle of 29.50 days.