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The Moon on Monday, January 2, 1933: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 38.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 28°

Moon age

6.0days

Moon phase on January 2, 1933Waxing Crescent

Monday 2 January 1933393,149 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 2, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 38.6% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
393,149 km244,291 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (28°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 1933 is on Wednesday, January 11, 1933 at 20:36 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 27, 1932 at 11:22 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, December 27, 193211:22
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 3, 193316:24

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Monday, January 2, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 27, 1932 to the new moon of January 25, 1933, a cycle of 29.50 days.