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The Moon on Tuesday, January 6, 1903: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 45.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 10°

First Quarter at

21:57UTC

Moon phase on January 6, 1903First Quarter

Tuesday 6 January 1903385,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 6, 1903, the Moon was a First Quarter: 45.8% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

45.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
385,539 km239,563 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 6, 1903 is on Tuesday, January 13, 1903 at 14:17 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 29, 1902 at 21:25 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, December 29, 190221:25
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, January 6, 190321:57
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 13, 190314:17

The Moon around January 6

More about this date

Tuesday, January 6, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 29, 1902 to the new moon of January 28, 1903, a cycle of 29.80 days.