Waning · 17.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°
Moon age
25.3days
Moon phase on January 6, 1929Waning Crescent
On Sunday, January 6, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.3% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
17.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
405,382 km251,893 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 6, 1929 is on Wednesday, December 26, 1928 at 19:55 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 11, 1929 at 00:28 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 2, 1929 | 18:44 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, January 11, 1929 | 00:28 |
The Moon around January 6
More about this date
Sunday, January 6, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1929, or the whole moon calendar 1929.
- The same date one year apart: 1928 · 1930.
- 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.