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The Moon on Wednesday, August 9, 1922: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 06°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on August 9, 1922Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 9 August 1922404,080 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 9, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
404,080 km251,083 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 9, 1922 is on Monday, August 7, 1922 at 16:19 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 22, 1922 at 20:34 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, August 7, 192216:19
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 15, 192220:46

The Moon around August 9

More about this date

Wednesday, August 9, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 1922 to the new moon of August 22, 1922, a cycle of 29.32 days.