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The Moon on Monday, April 16, 1917: Waning Crescent, 32% lit

Waning · 31.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

24.3days

Moon phase on April 16, 1917Waning Crescent

Monday 16 April 1917368,014 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 16, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 31.5% of its visible face lit, 24.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

31.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.3 dMoon age
368,014 km228,674 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1917 is on Saturday, April 7, 1917 at 13:49 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 21, 1917 at 14:01 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, April 14, 191720:12
New Moon (after)Saturday, April 21, 191714:01

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Monday, April 16, 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.