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The Moon on Saturday, February 24, 1917: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 10.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on February 24, 1917Waxing Crescent

Saturday 24 February 1917368,359 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 24, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.8% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
368,359 km228,887 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 1917 is on Thursday, March 8, 1917 at 21:58 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 21, 1917 at 18:09 UTC, 3 days earlier.

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Saturday, February 24, 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.