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The Moon on Wednesday, January 27, 1909: Waxing Crescent, 38% lit

Waxing · 37.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°

Moon age

5.5days

Moon phase on January 27, 1909Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 27 January 1909371,066 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 27, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.6% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
371,066 km230,570 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1909 is on Friday, February 5, 1909 at 08:25 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1909 at 00:12 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 22, 190900:12
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 28, 190915:07

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Wednesday, January 27, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 22, 1909 to the new moon of February 20, 1909, a cycle of 29.44 days.