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The Moon on Friday, July 20, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 44% lit

Waxing · 43.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on July 20, 1923Waxing Crescent

Friday 20 July 1923370,135 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 20, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 43.6% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

43.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
370,135 km229,991 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (19°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 20, 1923 is on Friday, July 27, 1923 at 22:32 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 14, 1923 at 00:45 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around July 20

More about this date

Friday, July 20, 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.