Waning · 50.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 20°
Last Quarter at
13:11UTC
Moon phase on January 12, 1939Last Quarter
On Thursday, January 12, 1939, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.7% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
50.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
382,040 km237,389 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (21°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 12, 1939 is on Thursday, January 5, 1939 at 21:30 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 20, 1939 at 13:27 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, January 5, 1939 | 21:30 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, January 12, 1939 | 13:11 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, January 20, 1939 | 13:27 |
The Moon around January 12
More about this date
Thursday, January 12, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1939, or the whole moon calendar 1939.
- The same date one year apart: 1938 · 1940.
- 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.