Moon Phases August 1910

The full moon in August 1910 is on 20 August at 19:12 UTC — traditionally called the Sturgeon Moon. The new moon falls on 5 August at 06:35 UTC. Times are UTC.

New Moon
5 August
06:35 UTC
First Quarter
13 August
01:59 UTC
Full Moon
20 August
19:12 UTC
Sturgeon Moon
Last Quarter
27 August
14:31 UTC

Why the August 1910 full moon is called the Sturgeon Moon

Named for the sturgeon most readily caught in late summer.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Waning Crescent18%
2 Waning Crescent10%
3 Waning Crescent5%
4 New Moon1%
5 New Moon0%
6 New Moon2%
7 Waxing Crescent5%
8 Waxing Crescent11%
9 Waxing Crescent17%
10 Waxing Crescent25%
11 First Quarter34%
12 First Quarter43%
13 First Quarter53%
14 First Quarter62%
15 Waxing Gibbous71%
16 Waxing Gibbous80%
17 Waxing Gibbous87%
18 Waxing Gibbous93%
19 Full Moon97%
20 Full Moon100%
21 Full Moon99%
22 Full Moon97%
23 Waning Gibbous91%
24 Waning Gibbous84%
25 Waning Gibbous75%
26 Last Quarter64%
27 Last Quarter53%
28 Last Quarter41%
29 Waning Crescent31%
30 Waning Crescent21%
31 Waning Crescent13%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

July 19101910September 1910
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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in August 1910?

The full moon in August 1910 is on 20 August at 19:12 UTC, traditionally called the Sturgeon Moon.

What time is the full moon in August 1910?

The moon reaches full phase at 19:12 UTC on 20 August. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the August 1910 full moon called the Sturgeon Moon?

Named for the sturgeon most readily caught in late summer. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in August 1910?

The new moon in August 1910 is on 5 August at 06:35 UTC.