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The Moon on Tuesday, January 17, 1922: Waning Gibbous, 79% lit

Waning · 79.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°

Moon age

19.3days

Moon phase on January 17, 1922Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 17 January 1922364,778 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 17, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 79.3% of its visible face lit, 19.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

79.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.3 dMoon age
364,778 km226,662 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 17, 1922 is on Friday, January 13, 1922 at 14:36 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 27, 1922 at 23:48 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, January 13, 192214:36
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 20, 192206:00

The Moon around January 17

More about this date

Tuesday, January 17, 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.