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The Moon on Saturday, January 19, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 84.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on January 19, 1957Waning Gibbous

Saturday 19 January 1957363,275 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 19, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 84.8% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

84.8%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
363,275 km225,729 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 19, 1957 is on Wednesday, January 16, 1957 at 06:21 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 30, 1957 at 21:25 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 16, 195706:21
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 22, 195721:48

The Moon around January 19

More about this date

Saturday, January 19, 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.