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The Moon on Wednesday, January 24, 1900: Waning Crescent, 45% lit

Waning · 45.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

22.9days

Moon phase on January 24, 1900Waning Crescent

Wednesday 24 January 1900393,079 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 24, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 45.1% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

45.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
393,079 km244,248 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (10°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 1900 is on Monday, January 15, 1900 at 19:08 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 31, 1900 at 01:23 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 23, 190023:53
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 31, 190001:23

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Wednesday, January 24, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1900 to the new moon of January 31, 1900, a cycle of 29.48 days.