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The Moon on Tuesday, January 1, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 63% lit

Waning · 63.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

20.3days

Moon phase on January 1, 1929Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 1 January 1929386,451 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 1, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 63.0% of its visible face lit, 20.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

63.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.3 dMoon age
386,451 km240,130 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 1, 1929 is on Wednesday, December 26, 1928 at 19:55 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 11, 1929 at 00:28 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, December 26, 192819:55
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 2, 192918:44

The Moon around January 1

More about this date

Tuesday, January 1, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 12, 1928 to the new moon of January 11, 1929, a cycle of 29.81 days.