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The Moon on Monday, January 28, 1901: Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit

Waxing · 62.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Moon age

7.9days

Moon phase on January 28, 1901Waxing Gibbous

Monday 28 January 1901373,228 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 28, 1901, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.3% of its visible face lit, 7.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.9 dMoon age
373,228 km231,913 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1901 is on Sunday, February 3, 1901 at 15:30 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 20, 1901 at 14:36 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 27, 190109:52
Full Moon (after)Sunday, February 3, 190115:30

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Monday, January 28, 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.