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The Moon on Thursday, January 17, 1924: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 04°

Moon age

11.0days

Moon phase on January 17, 1924Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 17 January 1924403,910 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 17, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.2% of its visible face lit, 11.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.0 dMoon age
403,910 km250,978 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (5°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 17, 1924 is on Tuesday, January 22, 1924 at 00:57 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 6, 1924 at 12:48 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 17

More about this date

Thursday, January 17, 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.