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The Moon on Saturday, November 17, 1917: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on November 17, 1917Waxing Crescent

Saturday 17 November 1917380,055 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 17, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.2% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.2%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
380,055 km236,155 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (28°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 17, 1917 is on Wednesday, November 28, 1917 at 18:41 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 14, 1917 at 18:28 UTC, 3 days earlier.

The Moon around November 17

More about this date

Saturday, November 17, 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.