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The Moon on Saturday, August 30, 1919: Waxing Crescent, 22% lit

Waxing · 22.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 02°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on August 30, 1919Waxing Crescent

Saturday 30 August 1919402,027 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 30, 1919, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 22.4% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

22.4%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
402,027 km249,808 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 1919 is on Wednesday, September 10, 1919 at 03:54 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 25, 1919 at 15:37 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, August 25, 191915:37
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, September 2, 191914:22

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Saturday, August 30, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 25, 1919 to the new moon of September 24, 1919, a cycle of 29.54 days.