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The Moon on Saturday, January 25, 1947: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 9.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 10°

Moon age

3.1days

Moon phase on January 25, 1947Waxing Crescent

Saturday 25 January 1947393,949 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 25, 1947, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.5% of its visible face lit, 3.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.1 dMoon age
393,949 km244,788 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (10°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 25, 1947 is on Wednesday, February 5, 1947 at 15:50 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 22, 1947 at 08:34 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 22, 194708:34
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 30, 194700:07

The Moon around January 25

More about this date

Saturday, January 25, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 22, 1947 to the new moon of February 21, 1947, a cycle of 29.73 days.