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The Moon on Friday, January 24, 1941: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 10.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on January 24, 1941Waning Crescent

Friday 24 January 1941376,262 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 24, 1941, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.3% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
376,262 km233,798 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 1941 is on Monday, January 13, 1941 at 11:04 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 27, 1941 at 11:03 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, January 20, 194110:02
New Moon (after)Monday, January 27, 194111:03

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Friday, January 24, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 1940 to the new moon of January 27, 1941, a cycle of 29.59 days.