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The Moon on Tuesday, January 15, 1929: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 19.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°

Moon age

4.5days

Moon phase on January 15, 1929Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 15 January 1929388,229 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 15, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.0% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.0%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
388,229 km241,234 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 1929 is on Friday, January 25, 1929 at 07:09 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 11, 1929 at 00:28 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 11, 192900:28
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 18, 192915:15

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Tuesday, January 15, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 11, 1929 to the new moon of February 9, 1929, a cycle of 29.73 days.