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The Moon on Friday, January 12, 1906: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on January 12, 1906Waning Gibbous

Friday 12 January 1906383,079 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 12, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.4% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
383,079 km238,034 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (13°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1906 is on Wednesday, January 10, 1906 at 16:36 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 24, 1906 at 17:09 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 10, 190616:36
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 17, 190620:49

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Friday, January 12, 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.