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The Moon on Monday, April 23, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 43% lit

Waxing · 42.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

7.2days

Moon phase on April 23, 1923Waxing Crescent

Monday 23 April 1923386,572 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 23, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.5% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

42.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
386,572 km240,205 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 23, 1923 is on Monday, April 30, 1923 at 21:30 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 16, 1923 at 06:29 UTC, 7 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 23

More about this date

Monday, April 23, 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.