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The Moon on Wednesday, January 8, 1908: Waxing Crescent, 28% lit

Waxing · 27.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 20°

Moon age

4.6days

Moon phase on January 8, 1908Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 8 January 1908370,444 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 8, 1908, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.9% of its visible face lit, 4.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

27.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.6 dMoon age
370,444 km230,183 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (20°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 8, 1908 is on Saturday, January 18, 1908 at 13:37 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 3, 1908 at 21:43 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 3, 190821:43
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 10, 190813:53

The Moon around January 8

More about this date

Wednesday, January 8, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 3, 1908 to the new moon of February 2, 1908, a cycle of 29.45 days.