Waning · 10.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 18°
Moon age
26.5days
Moon phase on January 17, 1901Waning Crescent
On Thursday, January 17, 1901, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.8% of its visible face lit, 26.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
10.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.5 dMoon age
389,719 km242,160 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (18°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 1901 is on Saturday, January 5, 1901 at 00:13 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 20, 1901 at 14:36 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, January 12, 1901 | 20:38 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, January 20, 1901 | 14:36 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Thursday, January 17, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1900 to the new moon of January 20, 1901, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1901, or the whole moon calendar 1901.
- The same date one year apart: 1900 · 1902.
- 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.