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The Moon on Friday, January 24, 1930: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 23.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on January 24, 1930Waning Crescent

Friday 24 January 1930399,876 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 24, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.4% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
399,876 km248,472 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 1930 is on Tuesday, January 14, 1930 at 22:21 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 29, 1930 at 19:07 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 21, 193016:07
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 29, 193019:07

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Friday, January 24, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 30, 1929 to the new moon of January 29, 1930, a cycle of 29.81 days.