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The Moon on Tuesday, July 17, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 13.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

3.5days

Moon phase on July 17, 1923Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 17 July 1923374,884 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 17, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 13.8% of its visible face lit, 3.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.5 dMoon age
374,884 km232,942 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 17, 1923 is on Friday, July 27, 1923 at 22:32 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 14, 1923 at 00:45 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 17

More about this date

Tuesday, July 17, 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.