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The Moon on Saturday, August 2, 1924: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on August 2, 1924Waxing Crescent

Saturday 2 August 1924390,257 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 2, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
390,257 km242,494 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 1924 is on Thursday, August 14, 1924 at 20:19 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 31, 1924 at 19:42 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 31, 192419:42
First Quarter (after)Friday, August 8, 192403:41

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Saturday, August 2, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 31, 1924 to the new moon of August 30, 1924, a cycle of 29.54 days.