Waning · 0.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 20°
Moon age
29.2days
Moon phase on April 17, 1931Waning Crescent
On Friday, April 17, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
401,962 km249,768 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 17, 1931 is on Thursday, April 2, 1931 at 20:05 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 18, 1931 at 01:00 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, April 9, 1931 | 20:15 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, April 18, 1931 | 01:00 |
The Moon around April 17
More about this date
Friday, April 17, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 19, 1931 to the new moon of April 18, 1931, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1931, or the whole moon calendar 1931.
- The same date one year apart: 1930 · 1932.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.