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The Moon on Thursday, January 4, 1906: Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit

Waxing · 67.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on January 4, 1906Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 4 January 1906404,793 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 4, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 67.5% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

67.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
404,793 km251,527 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 4, 1906 is on Wednesday, January 10, 1906 at 16:36 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 26, 1905 at 04:04 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 2, 190614:52
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, January 10, 190616:36

The Moon around January 4

More about this date

Thursday, January 4, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 1905 to the new moon of January 24, 1906, a cycle of 29.55 days.