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The Moon on Tuesday, January 22, 1929: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 89.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 23°

Moon age

11.5days

Moon phase on January 22, 1929Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 22 January 1929362,346 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 22, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.0% of its visible face lit, 11.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.5 dMoon age
362,346 km225,152 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (23°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 22, 1929 is on Friday, January 25, 1929 at 07:09 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 11, 1929 at 00:28 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, January 18, 192915:15
Full Moon (after)Friday, January 25, 192907:09

The Moon around January 22

More about this date

Tuesday, January 22, 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.