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The Moon on Friday, November 16, 1917: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 3.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on November 16, 1917Waxing Crescent

Friday 16 November 1917383,191 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 16, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.3% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
383,191 km238,103 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 16, 1917 is on Wednesday, November 28, 1917 at 18:41 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 14, 1917 at 18:28 UTC, 2 days earlier.

The Moon around November 16

More about this date

Friday, November 16, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 14, 1917 to the new moon of December 14, 1917, a cycle of 29.62 days.