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The Moon on Wednesday, January 2, 1935: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 10.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on January 2, 1935Waning Crescent

Wednesday 2 January 1935372,583 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 2, 1935, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.1% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
372,583 km231,512 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 1935 is on Thursday, December 20, 1934 at 20:53 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 5, 1935 at 05:20 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, December 29, 193402:08
New Moon (after)Saturday, January 5, 193505:20

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Wednesday, January 2, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1934 to the new moon of January 5, 1935, a cycle of 29.50 days.