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The Moon on Saturday, January 20, 1906: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 21.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on January 20, 1906Waning Crescent

Saturday 20 January 1906368,953 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 20, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.6% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
368,953 km229,257 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 20, 1906 is on Wednesday, January 10, 1906 at 16:36 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 24, 1906 at 17:09 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 17, 190620:49
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 24, 190617:09

The Moon around January 20

More about this date

Saturday, January 20, 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.