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The Moon on Tuesday, January 18, 1938: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 28°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on January 18, 1938Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 18 January 1938369,137 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 18, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.8% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
369,137 km229,371 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 1938 is on Sunday, January 16, 1938 at 05:53 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, January 16, 193805:53
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 23, 193808:09

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Tuesday, January 18, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1938 to the new moon of January 31, 1938, a cycle of 29.78 days.