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The Moon on Tuesday, January 12, 1909: Waning Gibbous, 71% lit

Waning · 71.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 26°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on January 12, 1909Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 12 January 1909404,829 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 12, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.0% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
404,829 km251,549 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (27°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1909 is on Wednesday, January 6, 1909 at 14:13 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1909 at 00:12 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Tuesday, January 12, 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.