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The Moon on Sunday, January 27, 1901: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 51.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

First Quarter at

09:52UTC

Moon phase on January 27, 1901First Quarter

Sunday 27 January 1901371,201 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 27, 1901, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.1% of its visible face lit, 6.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

51.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.9 dMoon age
371,201 km230,653 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (8°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1901 is on Sunday, February 3, 1901 at 15:30 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 20, 1901 at 14:36 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 20, 190114:36
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, January 27, 190109:52
Full Moon (after)Sunday, February 3, 190115:30

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Sunday, January 27, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 20, 1901 to the new moon of February 19, 1901, a cycle of 29.51 days.