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The Moon on Saturday, January 19, 1946: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 22°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on January 19, 1946Waning Gibbous

Saturday 19 January 1946380,280 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 19, 1946, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.5% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
380,280 km236,295 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 19, 1946 is on Thursday, January 17, 1946 at 14:47 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 2, 1946 at 04:43 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 17, 194614:47
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 25, 194605:00

The Moon around January 19

More about this date

Saturday, January 19, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 3, 1946 to the new moon of February 2, 1946, a cycle of 29.68 days.