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The Moon on Friday, January 8, 1909: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 09°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on January 8, 1909Waning Gibbous

Friday 8 January 1909400,732 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 8, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.4% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
400,732 km249,003 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (9°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 8, 1909 is on Wednesday, January 6, 1909 at 14:13 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1909 at 00:12 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 6, 190914:13
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, January 14, 190918:11

The Moon around January 8

More about this date

Friday, January 8, 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.