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The Moon on Friday, August 4, 1995: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

First Quarter at

03:16UTC

Moon phase on August 4, 1995First Quarter

Friday 4 August 1995372,101 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 4, 1995, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.2% of its visible face lit, 7.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.9 dMoon age
372,101 km231,213 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 4, 1995 is on Thursday, August 10, 1995 at 18:16 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 27, 1995 at 15:13 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 27, 199515:13
First Quarter (this day)Friday, August 4, 199503:16
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 10, 199518:16

The Moon around August 4

More about this date

Friday, August 4, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1995 to the new moon of August 26, 1995, a cycle of 29.55 days.