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The Moon on Tuesday, April 17, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on April 17, 1923Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 17 April 1923405,777 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 17, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
405,777 km252,138 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 17, 1923 is on Monday, April 30, 1923 at 21:30 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 16, 1923 at 06:29 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, April 16, 192306:29
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 24, 192305:20

The Moon around April 17

More about this date

Tuesday, April 17, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 1923 to the new moon of May 15, 1923, a cycle of 29.67 days.