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The Moon on Monday, January 7, 1952: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 24°

Moon age

10.0days

Moon phase on January 7, 1952Waxing Gibbous

Monday 7 January 1952398,824 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 7, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.0% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
398,824 km247,818 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (25°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1952 is on Saturday, January 12, 1952 at 04:55 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 28, 1951 at 11:43 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, January 4, 195204:42
Full Moon (after)Saturday, January 12, 195204:55

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Monday, January 7, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 1951 to the new moon of January 26, 1952, a cycle of 29.45 days.