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The Moon on Sunday, January 24, 1926: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 83.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°

Moon age

10.2days

Moon phase on January 24, 1926Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 24 January 1926397,804 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 24, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 83.3% of its visible face lit, 10.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.2 dMoon age
397,804 km247,184 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (16°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 1926 is on Thursday, January 28, 1926 at 21:35 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 14, 1926 at 06:35 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 20, 192622:31
Full Moon (after)Thursday, January 28, 192621:35

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Sunday, January 24, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 14, 1926 to the new moon of February 12, 1926, a cycle of 29.45 days.