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The Moon on Monday, October 17, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 29°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on October 17, 1921Waning Gibbous

Monday 17 October 1921390,432 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 17, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
390,432 km242,603 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (30°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 1921 is on Sunday, October 16, 1921 at 22:59 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 30, 1921 at 23:38 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, October 16, 192122:59
Last Quarter (after)Monday, October 24, 192104:31

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Monday, October 17, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 1, 1921 to the new moon of October 30, 1921, a cycle of 29.47 days.