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The Moon on Tuesday, January 26, 1943: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 78.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on January 26, 1943Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 26 January 1943393,157 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 26, 1943, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 78.0% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
393,157 km244,296 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 26, 1943 is on Thursday, January 21, 1943 at 10:48 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 1943 at 23:29 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 21, 194310:48
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 29, 194308:13

The Moon around January 26

More about this date

Tuesday, January 26, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 1943 to the new moon of February 4, 1943, a cycle of 29.45 days.