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The Moon on Monday, January 31, 1921: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 43.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

22.3days

Moon phase on January 31, 1921Waning Crescent

Monday 31 January 1921394,487 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 31, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 43.5% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
394,487 km245,123 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 31, 1921 is on Sunday, January 23, 1921 at 23:08 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 8, 1921 at 00:37 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 30, 192120:02
New Moon (after)Tuesday, February 8, 192100:37

The Moon around January 31

More about this date

Monday, January 31, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 9, 1921 to the new moon of February 8, 1921, a cycle of 29.80 days.