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The Moon on Saturday, August 11, 1917: Waning Crescent, 33% lit

Waning · 32.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on August 11, 1917Waning Crescent

Saturday 11 August 1917389,853 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 11, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 32.9% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

32.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
389,853 km242,243 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 1917 is on Friday, August 3, 1917 at 05:11 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 17, 1917 at 18:21 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, August 9, 191719:56
New Moon (after)Friday, August 17, 191718:21

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Saturday, August 11, 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.