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The Moon on Monday, January 7, 1957: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 32.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

6.4days

Moon phase on January 7, 1957Waxing Crescent

Monday 7 January 1957401,160 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 7, 1957, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.9% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
401,160 km249,269 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1957 is on Wednesday, January 16, 1957 at 06:21 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 1, 1957 at 02:14 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, January 1, 195702:14
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 9, 195707:06

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Monday, January 7, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1957 to the new moon of January 30, 1957, a cycle of 29.80 days.