Waning · 10.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°
Moon age
26.7days
Moon phase on January 2, 1916Waning Crescent
On Sunday, January 2, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.9% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
10.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
361,485 km224,616 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 2, 1916 is on Tuesday, December 21, 1915 at 12:52 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 5, 1916 at 04:45 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 29, 1915 | 12:59 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, January 5, 1916 | 04:45 |
The Moon around January 2
More about this date
Sunday, January 2, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1915 to the new moon of January 5, 1916, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1916, or the whole moon calendar 1916.
- The same date one year apart: 1915 · 1917.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.