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The Moon on Saturday, July 22, 1922: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 01°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on July 22, 1922Waning Crescent

Saturday 22 July 1922374,730 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 22, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.7% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
374,730 km232,846 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (2°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 22, 1922 is on Sunday, July 9, 1922 at 03:07 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 24, 1922 at 12:47 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around July 22

More about this date

Saturday, July 22, 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.