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The Moon on Tuesday, January 12, 1915: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 12.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

Moon age

26.4days

Moon phase on January 12, 1915Waning Crescent

Tuesday 12 January 1915366,004 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 12, 1915, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.9% of its visible face lit, 26.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.4 dMoon age
366,004 km227,424 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (9°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1915 is on Friday, January 1, 1915 at 12:20 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 15, 1915 at 14:42 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, January 8, 191521:13
New Moon (after)Friday, January 15, 191514:42

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Tuesday, January 12, 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.