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The Moon on Thursday, July 23, 1908: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 20.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

24.8days

Moon phase on July 23, 1908Waning Crescent

Thursday 23 July 1908392,436 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 23, 1908, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 20.6% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

20.6%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
392,436 km243,848 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 23, 1908 is on Monday, July 13, 1908 at 21:48 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 28, 1908 at 07:17 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, July 20, 190812:02
New Moon (after)Tuesday, July 28, 190807:17

The Moon around July 23

More about this date

Thursday, July 23, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 28, 1908 to the new moon of July 28, 1908, a cycle of 29.61 days.