Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°
Full Moon at
15:42UTC
Moon phase on January 2, 1942Full Moon
On Friday, January 2, 1942, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
401,266 km249,335 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Wolf Moon, 400,899 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 2, 1942 is on Friday, January 2, 1942 at 15:42 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 16, 1942 at 21:32 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, December 25, 1941 | 10:44 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Friday, January 2, 1942 | 15:42 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, January 10, 1942 | 06:05 |
The Moon around January 2
More about this date
Friday, January 2, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1941 to the new moon of January 16, 1942, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1942, or the whole moon calendar 1942.
- The same date one year apart: 1941 · 1943.
- 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.