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The Moon on Saturday, January 30, 1954: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 19.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 17°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on January 30, 1954Waning Crescent

Saturday 30 January 1954389,700 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 30, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.5% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
389,700 km242,148 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (18°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1954 is on Tuesday, January 19, 1954 at 02:37 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 3, 1954 at 15:55 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 27, 195403:28
New Moon (after)Wednesday, February 3, 195415:55

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Saturday, January 30, 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.