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The Moon on Saturday, January 29, 1944: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 20.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on January 29, 1944Waxing Crescent

Saturday 29 January 1944365,953 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 29, 1944, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.6% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
365,953 km227,393 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (2°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 1944 is on Wednesday, February 9, 1944 at 05:30 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 25, 1944 at 15:24 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, January 25, 194415:24
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 1, 194407:08

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Saturday, January 29, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 25, 1944 to the new moon of February 24, 1944, a cycle of 29.44 days.