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The Moon on Sunday, January 7, 1906: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 90.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on January 7, 1906Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 7 January 1906400,448 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 7, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.0% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
400,448 km248,827 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (10°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1906 is on Wednesday, January 10, 1906 at 16:36 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 26, 1905 at 04:04 UTC, 12 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Sunday, January 7, 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.