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The Moon on Tuesday, January 18, 1916: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on January 18, 1916Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 18 January 1916405,389 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 18, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
405,389 km251,897 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 1916 is on Thursday, January 20, 1916 at 08:29 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 5, 1916 at 04:45 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Tuesday, January 18, 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.