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The Moon on Wednesday, January 27, 1954: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 46.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 10°

Last Quarter at

03:28UTC

Moon phase on January 27, 1954Last Quarter

Wednesday 27 January 1954402,093 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 27, 1954, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.8% of its visible face lit, 22.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.4 dMoon age
402,093 km249,849 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1954 is on Tuesday, January 19, 1954 at 02:37 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 3, 1954 at 15:55 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 19, 195402:37
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, January 27, 195403:28
New Moon (after)Wednesday, February 3, 195415:55

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Wednesday, January 27, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 5, 1954 to the new moon of February 3, 1954, a cycle of 29.57 days.