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The Moon on Friday, August 3, 1917: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

Full Moon at

05:11UTC

Moon phase on August 3, 1917Full Moon

Friday 3 August 1917357,989 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 3, 1917, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.4 dMoon age
357,989 km222,444 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 358,289 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 3, 1917 is on Friday, August 3, 1917 at 05:11 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 17, 1917 at 18:21 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, July 27, 191706:40
Full Moon (this day)Friday, August 3, 191705:11
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 9, 191719:56

The Moon around August 3

More about this date

Friday, August 3, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 1917 to the new moon of August 17, 1917, a cycle of 29.64 days.