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The Moon on Saturday, January 22, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

18.6days

Moon phase on January 22, 1927Waning Gibbous

Saturday 22 January 1927404,947 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 22, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.5% of its visible face lit, 18.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.5%Illumination at noon UTC
18.6 dMoon age
404,947 km251,622 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 22, 1927 is on Monday, January 17, 1927 at 22:27 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 2, 1927 at 08:54 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, January 17, 192722:27
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 26, 192702:05

The Moon around January 22

More about this date

Saturday, January 22, 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.