Waning · 92.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°
Moon age
17.4days
Moon phase on August 5, 1917Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, August 5, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.1% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
92.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
360,135 km223,778 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (15°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 5, 1917 is on Friday, August 3, 1917 at 05:11 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 17, 1917 at 18:21 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, August 3, 1917 | 05:11 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, August 9, 1917 | 19:56 |
The Moon around August 5
More about this date
Sunday, August 5, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1917, or the whole moon calendar 1917.
- The same date one year apart: 1916 · 1918.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.