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The Moon on Monday, September 17, 1917: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 05°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on September 17, 1917Waxing Crescent

Monday 17 September 1917403,624 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 17, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
403,624 km250,801 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 17, 1917 is on Sunday, September 30, 1917 at 20:31 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 16, 1917 at 10:27 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, September 16, 191710:27
First Quarter (after)Monday, September 24, 191705:41

The Moon around September 17

More about this date

Monday, September 17, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 1917 to the new moon of October 16, 1917, a cycle of 29.68 days.