Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 13°
New Moon at
02:42UTC
Moon phase on January 29, 1949New Moon
On Saturday, January 29, 1949, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 0.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
400,664 km248,961 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 29, 1949 is on Friday, January 14, 1949 at 22:00 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 29, 1949 at 02:42 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, January 21, 1949 | 14:08 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, January 29, 1949 | 02:42 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, February 6, 1949 | 08:05 |
The Moon around January 29
More about this date
Saturday, January 29, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 29, 1949 to the new moon of February 27, 1949, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1949, or the whole moon calendar 1949.
- The same date one year apart: 1948 · 1950.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.