Waxing · 95.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 21°
Moon age
13.3days
Moon phase on April 5, 1917Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, April 5, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.6% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
95.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
400,045 km248,576 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 5, 1917 is on Saturday, April 7, 1917 at 13:49 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 23, 1917 at 04:05 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, March 30, 1917 | 10:36 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, April 7, 1917 | 13:49 |
The Moon around April 5
More about this date
Thursday, April 5, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 23, 1917 to the new moon of April 21, 1917, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 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.