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The Moon on Monday, January 12, 1903: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on January 12, 1903Waxing Gibbous

Monday 12 January 1903357,240 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 12, 1903, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.0% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
357,240 km221,978 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (5°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1903 is on Tuesday, January 13, 1903 at 14:17 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 29, 1902 at 21:25 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 6, 190321:57
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 13, 190314:17

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Monday, January 12, 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.