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The Moon on Sunday, January 14, 1951: Waxing Crescent, 45% lit

Waxing · 45.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

6.7days

Moon phase on January 14, 1951Waxing Crescent

Sunday 14 January 1951395,714 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 14, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 45.1% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

45.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
395,714 km245,885 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 14, 1951 is on Tuesday, January 23, 1951 at 04:47 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 7, 1951 at 20:10 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 7, 195120:10
First Quarter (after)Monday, January 15, 195100:23

The Moon around January 14

More about this date

Sunday, January 14, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 7, 1951 to the new moon of February 6, 1951, a cycle of 29.49 days.