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The Moon on Wednesday, January 17, 1906: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Last Quarter at

20:49UTC

Moon phase on January 17, 1906Last Quarter

Wednesday 17 January 1906371,165 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 17, 1906, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.3% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
371,165 km230,631 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 17, 1906 is on Wednesday, January 10, 1906 at 16:36 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 24, 1906 at 17:09 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 10, 190616:36
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, January 17, 190620:49
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 24, 190617:09

The Moon around January 17

More about this date

Wednesday, January 17, 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.