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The Moon on Wednesday, August 10, 1921: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 49.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

First Quarter at

14:13UTC

Moon phase on August 10, 1921First Quarter

Wednesday 10 August 1921386,072 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 10, 1921, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.2% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
386,072 km239,894 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 1921 is on Thursday, August 18, 1921 at 15:28 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 3, 1921 at 20:17 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 3, 192120:17
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, August 10, 192114:13
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 18, 192115:28

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Wednesday, August 10, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 3, 1921 to the new moon of September 2, 1921, a cycle of 29.30 days.