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The Moon on Saturday, January 8, 1921: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 09°

Moon age

29.1days

Moon phase on January 8, 1921Waning Crescent

Saturday 8 January 1921406,450 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 8, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
406,450 km252,556 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (10°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 8, 1921 is on Saturday, December 25, 1920 at 12:38 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 9, 1921 at 05:27 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 1, 192104:35
New Moon (after)Sunday, January 9, 192105:27

The Moon around January 8

More about this date

Saturday, January 8, 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.