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The Moon on Monday, January 27, 1930: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

27.5days

Moon phase on January 27, 1930Waning Crescent

Monday 27 January 1930406,179 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 27, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 27.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.5 dMoon age
406,179 km252,388 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1930 is on Tuesday, January 14, 1930 at 22:21 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 29, 1930 at 19:07 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Monday, January 27, 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.