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The Moon on Thursday, January 22, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on January 22, 1920Waxing Crescent

Thursday 22 January 1920393,502 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 22, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
393,502 km244,511 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (16°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 22, 1920 is on Wednesday, February 4, 1920 at 08:42 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 21, 1920 at 05:27 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 21, 192005:27
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 28, 192015:38

The Moon around January 22

More about this date

Thursday, January 22, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 1920 to the new moon of February 19, 1920, a cycle of 29.67 days.