Waning · 48.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 04°
Last Quarter at
08:09UTC
Moon phase on January 23, 1938Last Quarter
On Sunday, January 23, 1938, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.6% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
48.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
397,668 km247,099 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (5°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 23, 1938 is on Sunday, January 16, 1938 at 05:53 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, January 16, 1938 | 05:53 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Sunday, January 23, 1938 | 08:09 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, January 31, 1938 | 13:35 |
The Moon around January 23
More about this date
Sunday, January 23, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1938, or the whole moon calendar 1938.
- The same date one year apart: 1937 · 1939.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.