Waxing · 30.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°
Moon age
5.0days
Moon phase on August 17, 1923Waxing Crescent
On Friday, August 17, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 30.3% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
30.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
368,096 km228,724 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 17, 1923 is on Sunday, August 26, 1923 at 10:29 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 12, 1923 at 11:16 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, August 12, 1923 | 11:16 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, August 19, 1923 | 06:07 |
The Moon around August 17
More about this date
Friday, August 17, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 12, 1923 to the new moon of September 10, 1923, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1923, or the whole moon calendar 1923.
- The same date one year apart: 1922 · 1924.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.