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The Moon on Friday, January 26, 1900: Waning Crescent, 26% lit

Waning · 25.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

24.9days

Moon phase on January 26, 1900Waning Crescent

Friday 26 January 1900381,292 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 26, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.5% of its visible face lit, 24.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.9 dMoon age
381,292 km236,924 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 26, 1900 is on Monday, January 15, 1900 at 19:08 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 31, 1900 at 01:23 UTC, 5 days later.

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

The Moon around January 26

More about this date

Friday, January 26, 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.