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The Moon on Friday, January 12, 1923: Waning Crescent, 24% lit

Waning · 23.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on January 12, 1923Waning Crescent

Friday 12 January 1923373,636 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 12, 1923, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.7% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
373,636 km232,167 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1923 is on Wednesday, January 3, 1923 at 02:33 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 17, 1923 at 02:41 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 10, 192300:54
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 17, 192302:41

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Friday, January 12, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1922 to the new moon of January 17, 1923, a cycle of 29.60 days.