Waxing · 27.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 29°
Moon age
5.5days
Moon phase on January 16, 1929Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, January 16, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.8% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
27.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
384,286 km238,784 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 16, 1929 is on Friday, January 25, 1929 at 07:09 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 11, 1929 at 00:28 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, January 11, 1929 | 00:28 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, January 18, 1929 | 15:15 |
The Moon around January 16
More about this date
Wednesday, January 16, 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.
- 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.