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The Moon on Sunday, January 7, 1917: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on January 7, 1917Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 7 January 1917403,580 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 7, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
403,580 km250,773 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1917 is on Monday, January 8, 1917 at 07:42 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 24, 1916 at 20:31 UTC, 14 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Sunday, January 7, 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.