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The Moon on Saturday, January 7, 1939: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 09°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on January 7, 1939Waning Gibbous

Saturday 7 January 1939358,122 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 7, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.9% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
358,122 km222,526 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (9°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1939 is on Thursday, January 5, 1939 at 21:30 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 20, 1939 at 13:27 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 5, 193921:30
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, January 12, 193913:11

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Saturday, January 7, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 21, 1938 to the new moon of January 20, 1939, a cycle of 29.81 days.