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The Moon on Thursday, January 28, 1937: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 00°

Moon age

15.8days

Moon phase on January 28, 1937Waning Gibbous

Thursday 28 January 1937385,679 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 28, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 15.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.8 dMoon age
385,679 km239,650 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (0°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1937 is on Tuesday, January 26, 1937 at 17:15 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 11, 1937 at 07:34 UTC, 14 days later.

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

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Thursday, January 28, 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.