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The Moon on Friday, January 16, 1903: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on January 16, 1903Waning Gibbous

Friday 16 January 1903367,381 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 16, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.0% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
367,381 km228,280 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 1903 is on Tuesday, January 13, 1903 at 14:17 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 28, 1903 at 16:39 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 13, 190314:17
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 20, 190311:49

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Friday, January 16, 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.