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The Moon on Tuesday, January 5, 1909: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 01°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on January 5, 1909Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 5 January 1909391,472 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 5, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
391,472 km243,249 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (2°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 5, 1909 is on Wednesday, January 6, 1909 at 14:13 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 23, 1908 at 11:50 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around January 5

More about this date

Tuesday, January 5, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 23, 1908 to the new moon of January 22, 1909, a cycle of 29.52 days.