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The Moon on Tuesday, January 7, 1936: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on January 7, 1936Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 7 January 1936383,625 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 7, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
383,625 km238,373 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (1°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1936 is on Wednesday, January 8, 1936 at 18:15 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 25, 1935 at 17:50 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 1, 193615:15
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, January 8, 193618:15

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Tuesday, January 7, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 25, 1935 to the new moon of January 24, 1936, a cycle of 29.56 days.