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The Moon on Wednesday, July 21, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 37.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on July 21, 1920Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 21 July 1920386,766 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 21, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.0% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
386,766 km240,325 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 21, 1920 is on Friday, July 30, 1920 at 23:19 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 15, 1920 at 20:25 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, July 15, 192020:25
First Quarter (after)Thursday, July 22, 192019:20

The Moon around July 21

More about this date

Wednesday, July 21, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1920 to the new moon of August 14, 1920, a cycle of 29.30 days.