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The Moon on Monday, January 17, 1927: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 21°

Full Moon at

22:27UTC

Moon phase on January 17, 1927Full Moon

Monday 17 January 1927392,649 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 17, 1927, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
392,649 km243,981 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 394,105 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 17, 1927 is on Monday, January 17, 1927 at 22:27 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 3, 1927 at 20:28 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, January 10, 192714:43
Full Moon (this day)Monday, January 17, 192722:27
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 26, 192702:05

The Moon around January 17

More about this date

Monday, January 17, 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.