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The Moon on Sunday, January 17, 1915: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on January 17, 1915Waxing Crescent

Sunday 17 January 1915379,930 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 17, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.4% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
379,930 km236,077 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 17, 1915 is on Sunday, January 31, 1915 at 04:41 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 15, 1915 at 14:42 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 15, 191514:42
First Quarter (after)Saturday, January 23, 191505:32

The Moon around January 17

More about this date

Sunday, January 17, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 1915 to the new moon of February 14, 1915, a cycle of 29.58 days.