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The Moon on Friday, July 27, 1917: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 52.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

First Quarter at

06:40UTC

Moon phase on July 27, 1917First Quarter

Friday 27 July 1917391,891 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 27, 1917, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.4% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

52.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
391,891 km243,510 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 1917 is on Friday, August 3, 1917 at 05:11 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 19, 1917 at 03:00 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 19, 191703:00
First Quarter (this day)Friday, July 27, 191706:40
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 3, 191705:11

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Friday, July 27, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 1917 to the new moon of August 17, 1917, a cycle of 29.64 days.