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The Moon on Thursday, July 16, 1914: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°

Moon age

22.9days

Moon phase on July 16, 1914Waning Crescent

Thursday 16 July 1914403,664 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 16, 1914, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.0% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.0%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
403,664 km250,825 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 1914 is on Tuesday, July 7, 1914 at 14:00 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 23, 1914 at 02:38 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 15, 191407:32
New Moon (after)Thursday, July 23, 191402:38

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Thursday, July 16, 1914 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 23, 1914 to the new moon of July 23, 1914, a cycle of 29.46 days.