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The Moon on Monday, January 2, 1922: Waxing Crescent, 16% lit

Waxing · 16.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

4.3days

Moon phase on January 2, 1922Waxing Crescent

Monday 2 January 1922405,336 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 2, 1922, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.2% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

16.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
405,336 km251,864 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 1922 is on Friday, January 13, 1922 at 14:36 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 29, 1921 at 05:39 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, December 29, 192105:39
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 6, 192210:24

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Monday, January 2, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 29, 1921 to the new moon of January 27, 1922, a cycle of 29.76 days.