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The Moon on Tuesday, January 11, 1955: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 89.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Moon age

17.2days

Moon phase on January 11, 1955Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 11 January 1955380,550 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 11, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 89.1% of its visible face lit, 17.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

89.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.2 dMoon age
380,550 km236,463 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 11, 1955 is on Saturday, January 8, 1955 at 12:44 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 24, 1955 at 01:07 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, January 8, 195512:44
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, January 15, 195522:14

The Moon around January 11

More about this date

Tuesday, January 11, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 25, 1954 to the new moon of January 24, 1955, a cycle of 29.73 days.