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The Moon on Thursday, January 25, 1940: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 11°

Moon age

15.9days

Moon phase on January 25, 1940Waning Gibbous

Thursday 25 January 1940361,110 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 25, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
361,110 km224,383 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (12°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 25, 1940 is on Wednesday, January 24, 1940 at 23:22 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 8, 1940 at 07:45 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 24, 194023:22
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 31, 194014:47

The Moon around January 25

More about this date

Thursday, January 25, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 9, 1940 to the new moon of February 8, 1940, a cycle of 29.74 days.