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The Moon on Saturday, July 9, 1921: Waxing Crescent, 22% lit

Waxing · 21.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 11°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on July 9, 1921Waxing Crescent

Saturday 9 July 1921365,843 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 9, 1921, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.6% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
365,843 km227,324 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 9, 1921 is on Wednesday, July 20, 1921 at 00:07 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 5, 1921 at 13:36 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 5, 192113:36
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 12, 192104:15

The Moon around July 9

More about this date

Saturday, July 9, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 5, 1921 to the new moon of August 3, 1921, a cycle of 29.28 days.