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The Moon on Sunday, January 28, 1912: Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit

Waxing · 62.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Moon age

9.0days

Moon phase on January 28, 1912Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 28 January 1912373,681 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 28, 1912, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.4% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
373,681 km232,195 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1912 is on Friday, February 2, 1912 at 23:58 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 19, 1912 at 11:10 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 27, 191208:51
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 2, 191223:58

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Sunday, January 28, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 1912 to the new moon of February 18, 1912, a cycle of 29.77 days.