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The Moon on Saturday, January 15, 1916: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 80.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 01°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on January 15, 1916Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 15 January 1916404,637 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 15, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 80.3% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
404,637 km251,430 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (1°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 1916 is on Thursday, January 20, 1916 at 08:29 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 5, 1916 at 04:45 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 12, 191603:37
Full Moon (after)Thursday, January 20, 191608:29

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Saturday, January 15, 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.