Waxing · 46.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°
First Quarter at
21:05UTC
Moon phase on August 6, 1916First Quarter
On Sunday, August 6, 1916, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.0% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
46.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
380,479 km236,418 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 6, 1916 is on Sunday, August 13, 1916 at 12:00 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 30, 1916 at 02:15 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 30, 1916 | 02:15 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Sunday, August 6, 1916 | 21:05 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, August 13, 1916 | 12:00 |
The Moon around August 6
More about this date
Sunday, August 6, 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.