Waxing · 4.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 28°
Moon age
1.7days
Moon phase on February 23, 1917Waxing Crescent
On Friday, February 23, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.7% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
4.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
363,373 km225,789 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 23, 1917 is on Thursday, March 8, 1917 at 21:58 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 21, 1917 at 18:09 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, February 21, 1917 | 18:09 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, February 28, 1917 | 16:44 |
The Moon around February 23
More about this date
Friday, February 23, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1917 to the new moon of March 23, 1917, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1917, or the whole moon calendar 1917.
- The same date one year apart: 1916 · 1918.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.