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The Moon on Saturday, July 21, 1923: First Quarter, 55% lit

Waxing · 55.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°

First Quarter at

01:32UTC

Moon phase on July 21, 1923First Quarter

Saturday 21 July 1923369,556 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 21, 1923, the Moon was a First Quarter: 55.1% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

55.1%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
369,556 km229,632 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (3°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 21, 1923 is on Friday, July 27, 1923 at 22:32 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 14, 1923 at 00:45 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, July 14, 192300:45
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, July 21, 192301:32
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 27, 192322:32

The Moon around July 21

More about this date

Saturday, July 21, 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.