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The Moon on Sunday, January 31, 1909: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 78.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°

Moon age

9.5days

Moon phase on January 31, 1909Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 31 January 1909388,844 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 31, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 78.8% of its visible face lit, 9.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

78.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.5 dMoon age
388,844 km241,616 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (16°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 31, 1909 is on Friday, February 5, 1909 at 08:25 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1909 at 00:12 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, January 28, 190915:07
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 5, 190908:25

The Moon around January 31

More about this date

Sunday, January 31, 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.