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The Moon on Monday, January 23, 1928: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

Moon age

0.7days

Moon phase on January 23, 1928Waxing Crescent

Monday 23 January 1928380,345 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 23, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
380,345 km236,335 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 23, 1928 is on Sunday, February 5, 1928 at 20:11 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 22, 1928 at 20:19 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 22, 192820:19
First Quarter (after)Sunday, January 29, 192819:26

The Moon around January 23

More about this date

Monday, January 23, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 22, 1928 to the new moon of February 21, 1928, a cycle of 29.56 days.