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The Moon on Sunday, January 8, 1922: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 70.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 11°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on January 8, 1922Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 8 January 1922387,817 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 8, 1922, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.1% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
387,817 km240,978 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 8, 1922 is on Friday, January 13, 1922 at 14:36 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 29, 1921 at 05:39 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, January 6, 192210:24
Full Moon (after)Friday, January 13, 192214:36

The Moon around January 8

More about this date

Sunday, January 8, 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.