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The Moon on Monday, January 31, 1938: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

New Moon at

13:35UTC

Moon phase on January 31, 1938New Moon

Monday 31 January 1938398,493 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 31, 1938, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
398,493 km247,612 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 31, 1938 is on Monday, February 14, 1938 at 17:14 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 23, 193808:09
New Moon (this day)Monday, January 31, 193813:35
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 8, 193800:33

The Moon around January 31

More about this date

Monday, January 31, 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.