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The Moon on Monday, July 16, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on July 16, 1923Waxing Crescent

Monday 16 July 1923377,510 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, July 16, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.1% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.1%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
377,510 km234,574 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 16, 1923 is on Friday, July 27, 1923 at 22:32 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 14, 1923 at 00:45 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 14, 192300:45
First Quarter (after)Saturday, July 21, 192301:32

The Moon around July 16

More about this date

Monday, July 16, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 14, 1923 to the new moon of August 12, 1923, a cycle of 29.44 days.