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The Moon on Thursday, July 23, 1903: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 14°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on July 23, 1903Waning Crescent

Thursday 23 July 1903358,098 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 23, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.9% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
358,098 km222,512 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1903 is on Thursday, July 9, 1903 at 17:43 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 24, 1903 at 12:46 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, July 17, 190319:24
New Moon (after)Friday, July 24, 190312:46

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Thursday, July 23, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 25, 1903 to the new moon of July 24, 1903, a cycle of 29.27 days.