Waning · 12.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°
Moon age
26.1days
Moon phase on January 5, 1921Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, January 5, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.1% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
12.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
401,683 km249,594 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 5, 1921 is on Saturday, December 25, 1920 at 12:38 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 9, 1921 at 05:27 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, January 1, 1921 | 04:35 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, January 9, 1921 | 05:27 |
The Moon around January 5
More about this date
Wednesday, January 5, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 10, 1920 to the new moon of January 9, 1921, a cycle of 29.81 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1921, or the whole moon calendar 1921.
- The same date one year apart: 1920 · 1922.
- 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.