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The Moon on Wednesday, January 7, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on January 7, 1931Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 7 January 1931363,164 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 7, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.9% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
363,164 km225,659 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (27°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1931 is on Sunday, January 4, 1931 at 13:15 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 18, 1931 at 18:36 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, January 4, 193113:15
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 11, 193105:09

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Wednesday, January 7, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 20, 1930 to the new moon of January 18, 1931, a cycle of 29.72 days.