Waxing · 15.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
Moon age
3.6days
Moon phase on January 20, 1942Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, January 20, 1942, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.7% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
15.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
382,987 km237,977 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 20, 1942 is on Sunday, February 1, 1942 at 09:12 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 16, 1942 at 21:32 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, January 16, 1942 | 21:32 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, January 24, 1942 | 06:36 |
The Moon around January 20
More about this date
Tuesday, January 20, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 16, 1942 to the new moon of February 15, 1942, a cycle of 29.52 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.