Waxing · 97.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 08°
Moon age
12.6days
Moon phase on January 16, 1927Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, January 16, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
389,280 km241,887 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 16, 1927 is on Monday, January 17, 1927 at 22:27 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 3, 1927 at 20:28 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, January 10, 1927 | 14:43 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, January 17, 1927 | 22:27 |
The Moon around January 16
More about this date
Sunday, January 16, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 3, 1927 to the new moon of February 2, 1927, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1927, or the whole moon calendar 1927.
- The same date one year apart: 1926 · 1928.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.