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The Moon on Tuesday, April 24, 1917: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 10.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 10°

Moon age

2.9days

Moon phase on April 24, 1917Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 24 April 1917386,893 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 24, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.0% of its visible face lit, 2.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.9 dMoon age
386,893 km240,404 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 24, 1917 is on Monday, May 7, 1917 at 02:43 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 21, 1917 at 14:01 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, April 21, 191714:01
First Quarter (after)Sunday, April 29, 191705:22

The Moon around April 24

More about this date

Tuesday, April 24, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 1917 to the new moon of May 21, 1917, a cycle of 29.45 days.