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The Moon on Saturday, January 11, 1947: Waning Gibbous, 76% lit

Waning · 76.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on January 11, 1947Waning Gibbous

Saturday 11 January 1947377,134 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 11, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 76.2% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
377,134 km234,340 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 11, 1947 is on Tuesday, January 7, 1947 at 04:47 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 22, 1947 at 08:34 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around January 11

More about this date

Saturday, January 11, 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.