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The Moon on Monday, April 17, 1916: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 17°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on April 17, 1916Waxing Gibbous

Monday 17 April 1916375,292 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 17, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
375,292 km233,196 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 17, 1916 is on Tuesday, April 18, 1916 at 05:07 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 2, 1916 at 05:29 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 10, 191614:35
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 18, 191605:07

The Moon around April 17

More about this date

Monday, April 17, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1916 to the new moon of May 2, 1916, a cycle of 29.55 days.