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The Moon on Sunday, January 22, 1922: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 27.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°

Moon age

24.3days

Moon phase on January 22, 1922Waning Crescent

Sunday 22 January 1922387,582 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 22, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 27.1% of its visible face lit, 24.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.3 dMoon age
387,582 km240,832 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 22, 1922 is on Friday, January 13, 1922 at 14:36 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 27, 1922 at 23:48 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, January 20, 192206:00
New Moon (after)Friday, January 27, 192223:48

The Moon around January 22

More about this date

Sunday, January 22, 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.