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The Moon on Saturday, January 23, 1915: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 52.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 05°

First Quarter at

05:32UTC

Moon phase on January 23, 1915First Quarter

Saturday 23 January 1915404,046 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 23, 1915, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.7% of its visible face lit, 7.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

52.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.9 dMoon age
404,046 km251,062 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 23, 1915 is on Sunday, January 31, 1915 at 04:41 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 15, 1915 at 14:42 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 15, 191514:42
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, January 23, 191505:32
Full Moon (after)Sunday, January 31, 191504:41

The Moon around January 23

More about this date

Saturday, January 23, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 1915 to the new moon of February 14, 1915, a cycle of 29.58 days.