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The Moon on Wednesday, January 27, 1937: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 16°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on January 27, 1937Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 27 January 1937381,158 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 27, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
381,158 km236,841 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (17°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1937 is on Tuesday, January 26, 1937 at 17:15 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 12, 1937 at 16:47 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 26, 193717:15
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 3, 193712:04

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Wednesday, January 27, 1937 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 12, 1937 to the new moon of February 11, 1937, a cycle of 29.62 days.