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The Moon on Sunday, January 20, 1924: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on January 20, 1924Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 20 January 1924395,982 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 20, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
395,982 km246,052 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 20, 1924 is on Tuesday, January 22, 1924 at 00:57 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 6, 1924 at 12:48 UTC, 14 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 20

More about this date

Sunday, January 20, 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.