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The Moon on Saturday, January 2, 1915: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 22°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on January 2, 1915Waning Gibbous

Saturday 2 January 1915392,005 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 2, 1915, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
392,005 km243,580 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (22°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 1915 is on Friday, January 1, 1915 at 12:20 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 15, 1915 at 14:42 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, January 1, 191512:20
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 8, 191521:13

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Saturday, January 2, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1914 to the new moon of January 15, 1915, a cycle of 29.50 days.