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The Moon on Tuesday, August 19, 1919: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 40.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on August 19, 1919Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 August 1919370,204 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 19, 1919, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.6% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

40.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
370,204 km230,034 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 19, 1919 is on Monday, August 11, 1919 at 17:39 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 25, 1919 at 15:37 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, August 18, 191915:56
New Moon (after)Monday, August 25, 191915:37

The Moon around August 19

More about this date

Tuesday, August 19, 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.