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The Moon on Friday, January 26, 1934: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

10.9days

Moon phase on January 26, 1934Waxing Gibbous

Friday 26 January 1934405,364 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 26, 1934, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.0% of its visible face lit, 10.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.9 dMoon age
405,364 km251,882 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 26, 1934 is on Tuesday, January 30, 1934 at 16:32 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 15, 1934 at 13:37 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, January 22, 193411:50
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 30, 193416:32

The Moon around January 26

More about this date

Friday, January 26, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 1934 to the new moon of February 14, 1934, a cycle of 29.46 days.