Waxing · 10.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 17°
Moon age
3.4days
Moon phase on August 2, 1916Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, August 2, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.6% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
10.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
397,631 km247,076 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 2, 1916 is on Sunday, August 13, 1916 at 12:00 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 30, 1916 at 02:15 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 30, 1916 | 02:15 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, August 6, 1916 | 21:05 |
The Moon around August 2
More about this date
Wednesday, August 2, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 30, 1916 to the new moon of August 28, 1916, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1916, or the whole moon calendar 1916.
- The same date one year apart: 1915 · 1917.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.