Waning · 2.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°
Moon age
28.2days
Moon phase on August 5, 1918Waning Crescent
On Monday, August 5, 1918, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.0% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
2.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
390,169 km242,440 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 5, 1918 is on Tuesday, July 23, 1918 at 20:34 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 6, 1918 at 20:29 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, July 30, 1918 | 13:14 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, August 6, 1918 | 20:29 |
The Moon around August 5
More about this date
Monday, August 5, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 8, 1918 to the new moon of August 6, 1918, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1918, or the whole moon calendar 1918.
- The same date one year apart: 1917 · 1919.
- 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.