Waning · 40.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°
Moon age
23.7days
Moon phase on January 31, 1951Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, January 31, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.4% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
40.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
369,916 km229,855 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 31, 1951 is on Tuesday, January 23, 1951 at 04:47 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 6, 1951 at 07:54 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, January 30, 1951 | 15:14 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, February 6, 1951 | 07:54 |
The Moon around January 31
More about this date
Wednesday, January 31, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1951, or the whole moon calendar 1951.
- The same date one year apart: 1950 · 1952.
- 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.