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The Moon on Saturday, August 10, 1946: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on August 10, 1946Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 10 August 1946398,279 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 10, 1946, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.0% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
398,279 km247,479 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 1946 is on Monday, August 12, 1946 at 22:26 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 28, 1946 at 11:54 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, August 4, 194620:56
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 12, 194622:26

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Saturday, August 10, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 1946 to the new moon of August 26, 1946, a cycle of 29.38 days.