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The Moon on Saturday, January 2, 1932: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 34.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on January 2, 1932Waning Crescent

Saturday 2 January 1932369,981 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 2, 1932, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.0% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
369,981 km229,895 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 1932 is on Thursday, December 24, 1931 at 23:24 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 7, 1932 at 23:29 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, January 1, 193201:23
New Moon (after)Thursday, January 7, 193223:29

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Saturday, January 2, 1932 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 9, 1931 to the new moon of January 7, 1932, a cycle of 29.55 days.