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The Moon on Friday, July 21, 1922: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 11.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 18°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on July 21, 1922Waning Crescent

Friday 21 July 1922380,190 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 21, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 11.8% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
380,190 km236,239 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 21, 1922 is on Sunday, July 9, 1922 at 03:07 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 24, 1922 at 12:47 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, July 17, 192205:11
New Moon (after)Monday, July 24, 192212:47

The Moon around July 21

More about this date

Friday, July 21, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 25, 1922 to the new moon of July 24, 1922, a cycle of 29.35 days.