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The Moon on Tuesday, January 27, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 37.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Moon age

6.3days

Moon phase on January 27, 1920Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 27 January 1920376,583 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 27, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.5% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
376,583 km233,998 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1920 is on Wednesday, February 4, 1920 at 08:42 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 21, 1920 at 05:27 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Tuesday, January 27, 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.