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The Moon on Tuesday, January 4, 1916: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 02°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on January 4, 1916Waning Crescent

Tuesday 4 January 1916357,434 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 4, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
357,434 km222,099 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 4, 1916 is on Tuesday, December 21, 1915 at 12:52 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 5, 1916 at 04:45 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 29, 191512:59
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 5, 191604:45

The Moon around January 4

More about this date

Tuesday, January 4, 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.