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The Moon on Friday, January 10, 1947: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 85.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on January 10, 1947Waning Gibbous

Friday 10 January 1947370,910 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 10, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 85.0% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

85.0%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
370,910 km230,473 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 10, 1947 is on Tuesday, January 7, 1947 at 04:47 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 22, 1947 at 08:34 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 7, 194704:47
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 14, 194702:56

The Moon around January 10

More about this date

Friday, January 10, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 23, 1946 to the new moon of January 22, 1947, a cycle of 29.81 days.