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The Moon on Friday, August 8, 1924: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 20°

First Quarter at

03:41UTC

Moon phase on August 8, 1924First Quarter

Friday 8 August 1924370,623 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 8, 1924, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.1% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.1%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
370,623 km230,294 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 8, 1924 is on Thursday, August 14, 1924 at 20:19 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 31, 1924 at 19:42 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 31, 192419:42
First Quarter (this day)Friday, August 8, 192403:41
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 14, 192420:19

The Moon around August 8

More about this date

Friday, August 8, 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.