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The Moon on Sunday, January 27, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 93.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

Moon age

16.5days

Moon phase on January 27, 1929Waning Gibbous

Sunday 27 January 1929373,689 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 27, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.4% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
373,689 km232,199 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1929 is on Friday, January 25, 1929 at 07:09 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 9, 1929 at 17:55 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, January 25, 192907:09
Last Quarter (after)Friday, February 1, 192914:10

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Sunday, January 27, 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.