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The Moon on Thursday, January 21, 1904: Waxing Crescent, 13% lit

Waxing · 12.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°

Moon age

3.8days

Moon phase on January 21, 1904Waxing Crescent

Thursday 21 January 1904405,371 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 21, 1904, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 12.7% of its visible face lit, 3.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.8 dMoon age
405,371 km251,886 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (12°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 21, 1904 is on Monday, February 1, 1904 at 16:33 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 17, 1904 at 15:47 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 17, 190415:47
First Quarter (after)Monday, January 25, 190420:41

The Moon around January 21

More about this date

Thursday, January 21, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 17, 1904 to the new moon of February 16, 1904, a cycle of 29.80 days.