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The Moon on Saturday, August 4, 1984: First Quarter, 55% lit

Waxing · 54.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

First Quarter at

02:33UTC

Moon phase on August 4, 1984First Quarter

Saturday 4 August 1984375,667 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 4, 1984, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.5% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
375,667 km233,428 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 4, 1984 is on Saturday, August 11, 1984 at 15:43 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 28, 1984 at 11:51 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 28, 198411:51
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, August 4, 198402:33
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 11, 198415:43

The Moon around August 4

More about this date

Saturday, August 4, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 1984 to the new moon of August 26, 1984, a cycle of 29.32 days.