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The Moon on Tuesday, January 27, 1903: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 23°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on January 27, 1903Waning Crescent

Tuesday 27 January 1903405,426 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 27, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
405,426 km251,920 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1903 is on Tuesday, January 13, 1903 at 14:17 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 28, 1903 at 16:39 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 20, 190311:49
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 28, 190316:39

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Tuesday, January 27, 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.