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The Moon on Saturday, August 9, 1919: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on August 9, 1919Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 9 August 1919391,788 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 9, 1919, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
391,788 km243,446 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1919 is on Monday, August 11, 1919 at 17:39 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 27, 1919 at 05:22 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, August 3, 191920:11
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 11, 191917:39

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Saturday, August 9, 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.