Waning · 65.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°
Moon age
20.4days
Moon phase on January 21, 1957Waning Gibbous
On Monday, January 21, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 65.3% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
65.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
373,575 km232,129 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (14°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 21, 1957 is on Wednesday, January 16, 1957 at 06:21 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 30, 1957 at 21:25 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, January 16, 1957 | 06:21 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, January 22, 1957 | 21:48 |
The Moon around January 21
More about this date
Monday, January 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1957, or the whole moon calendar 1957.
- The same date one year apart: 1956 · 1958.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.