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The Moon on Monday, January 1, 1917: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 60.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°

Moon age

7.6days

Moon phase on January 1, 1917Waxing Gibbous

Monday 1 January 1917383,436 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 1, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.7% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
383,436 km238,256 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (23°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 1, 1917 is on Monday, January 8, 1917 at 07:42 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 24, 1916 at 20:31 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, December 31, 191612:07
Full Moon (after)Monday, January 8, 191707:42

The Moon around January 1

More about this date

Monday, January 1, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 1916 to the new moon of January 23, 1917, a cycle of 29.46 days.