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The Moon on Friday, July 16, 1909: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°

Moon age

28.5days

Moon phase on July 16, 1909Waning Crescent

Friday 16 July 1909386,983 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 16, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.0% of its visible face lit, 28.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.5 dMoon age
386,983 km240,460 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (12°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 1909 is on Saturday, July 3, 1909 at 12:17 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 17, 1909 at 10:45 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, July 10, 190906:58
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 17, 190910:45

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Friday, July 16, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 17, 1909 to the new moon of July 17, 1909, a cycle of 29.47 days.