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The Moon on Thursday, January 2, 1913: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 23.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

24.8days

Moon phase on January 2, 1913Waning Crescent

Thursday 2 January 1913385,496 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 2, 1913, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.0% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
385,496 km239,536 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 1913 is on Tuesday, December 24, 1912 at 04:30 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 7, 1913 at 10:28 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 30, 191220:12
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 7, 191310:28

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Thursday, January 2, 1913 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 1912 to the new moon of January 7, 1913, a cycle of 29.72 days.