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The Moon on Friday, January 15, 1909: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 42.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on January 15, 1909Waning Crescent

Friday 15 January 1909396,211 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 15, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.9% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
396,211 km246,194 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (3°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 1909 is on Wednesday, January 6, 1909 at 14:13 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1909 at 00:12 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, January 14, 190918:11
New Moon (after)Friday, January 22, 190900:12

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Friday, January 15, 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.