Waning · 88.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°
Moon age
17.6days
Moon phase on January 21, 1927Waning Gibbous
On Friday, January 21, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.2% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
88.2%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
403,754 km250,881 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 21, 1927 is on Monday, January 17, 1927 at 22:27 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 2, 1927 at 08:54 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, January 17, 1927 | 22:27 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, January 26, 1927 | 02:05 |
The Moon around January 21
More about this date
Friday, January 21, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.