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The Moon on Sunday, January 21, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 18.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 20°

Moon age

4.4days

Moon phase on January 21, 1923Waxing Crescent

Sunday 21 January 1923402,042 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 21, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.2% of its visible face lit, 4.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.4 dMoon age
402,042 km249,818 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 21, 1923 is on Thursday, February 1, 1923 at 15:53 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 17, 1923 at 02:41 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 17, 192302:41
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 25, 192303:59

The Moon around January 21

More about this date

Sunday, January 21, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 17, 1923 to the new moon of February 15, 1923, a cycle of 29.68 days.