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The Moon on Friday, January 9, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 69% lit

Waning · 69.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

20.4days

Moon phase on January 9, 1931Waning Gibbous

Friday 9 January 1931367,875 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 9, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.1% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
367,875 km228,587 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 9, 1931 is on Sunday, January 4, 1931 at 13:15 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 18, 1931 at 18:36 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around January 9

More about this date

Friday, January 9, 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.