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The Moon on Saturday, August 10, 1974: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 56.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 10°

Moon age

22.0days

Moon phase on August 10, 1974Waning Gibbous

Saturday 10 August 1974386,417 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 10, 1974, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 56.6% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

56.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
386,417 km240,108 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 1974 is on Saturday, August 3, 1974 at 03:57 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 17, 1974 at 19:02 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 3, 197403:57
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 11, 197402:46

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Saturday, August 10, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 1974 to the new moon of August 17, 1974, a cycle of 29.29 days.