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The Moon on Thursday, January 9, 1936: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on January 9, 1936Waning Gibbous

Thursday 9 January 1936390,943 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 9, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
390,943 km242,920 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (27°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 9, 1936 is on Wednesday, January 8, 1936 at 18:15 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 25, 1935 at 17:50 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 8, 193618:15
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, January 16, 193619:41

The Moon around January 9

More about this date

Thursday, January 9, 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.