Skip to content
The Moon on Wednesday, January 16, 1924: Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit

Waxing · 73.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

10.0days

Moon phase on January 16, 1924Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 16 January 1924404,844 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 16, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.3% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
404,844 km251,559 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 1924 is on Tuesday, January 22, 1924 at 00:57 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 6, 1924 at 12:48 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 13, 192422:45
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 22, 192400:57

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Wednesday, January 16, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 1924 to the new moon of February 5, 1924, a cycle of 29.54 days.