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The Moon on Friday, January 5, 1934: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

19.4days

Moon phase on January 5, 1934Waning Gibbous

Friday 5 January 1934398,583 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 5, 1934, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.9% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.9%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
398,583 km247,668 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 5, 1934 is on Sunday, December 31, 1933 at 20:54 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 15, 1934 at 13:37 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 31, 193320:54
Last Quarter (after)Monday, January 8, 193421:36

The Moon around January 5

More about this date

Friday, January 5, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 17, 1933 to the new moon of January 15, 1934, a cycle of 29.45 days.