Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°
New Moon at
04:45UTC
Moon phase on January 5, 1916New Moon
On Wednesday, January 5, 1916, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
358,235 km222,597 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 5, 1916 is on Thursday, January 20, 1916 at 08:29 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 5, 1916 at 04:45 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 29, 1915 | 12:59 |
| New Moon (this day) | Wednesday, January 5, 1916 | 04:45 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, January 12, 1916 | 03:37 |
The Moon around January 5
More about this date
Wednesday, January 5, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 5, 1916 to the new moon of February 3, 1916, a cycle of 29.47 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.