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The Moon on Sunday, January 28, 1900: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on January 28, 1900Waning Crescent

Sunday 28 January 1900369,106 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 28, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.1% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
369,106 km229,352 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1900 is on Monday, January 15, 1900 at 19:08 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 31, 1900 at 01:23 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Sunday, January 28, 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.