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The Moon on Monday, April 9, 1917: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 11°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on April 9, 1917Waning Gibbous

Monday 9 April 1917386,916 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 9, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.9% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
386,916 km240,418 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 9, 1917 is on Saturday, April 7, 1917 at 13:49 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 21, 1917 at 14:01 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 7, 191713:49
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, April 14, 191720:12

The Moon around April 9

More about this date

Monday, April 9, 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.