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The Moon on Thursday, April 19, 1917: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on April 19, 1917Waning Crescent

Thursday 19 April 1917367,834 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 19, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
367,834 km228,561 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1917 is on Saturday, April 7, 1917 at 13:49 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 21, 1917 at 14:01 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Thursday, April 19, 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.