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The Moon on Sunday, August 3, 1919: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

First Quarter at

20:11UTC

Moon phase on August 3, 1919First Quarter

Sunday 3 August 1919403,269 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 3, 1919, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.9% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

46.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
403,269 km250,580 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 3, 1919 is on Monday, August 11, 1919 at 17:39 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 27, 1919 at 05:22 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, July 27, 191905:22
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, August 3, 191920:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 11, 191917:39

The Moon around August 3

More about this date

Sunday, August 3, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1919 to the new moon of August 25, 1919, a cycle of 29.43 days.