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The Moon on Tuesday, October 17, 1922: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 13.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on October 17, 1922Waning Crescent

Tuesday 17 October 1922362,605 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 17, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 13.5% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
362,605 km225,312 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 1922 is on Friday, October 6, 1922 at 00:58 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 20, 1922 at 13:40 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 13, 192221:55
New Moon (after)Friday, October 20, 192213:40

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Tuesday, October 17, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 1922 to the new moon of October 20, 1922, a cycle of 29.38 days.