Waning · 16.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 18°
Moon age
25.4days
Moon phase on January 26, 1957Waning Crescent
On Saturday, January 26, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 16.8% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
16.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
398,281 km247,481 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (18°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 26, 1957 is on Wednesday, January 16, 1957 at 06:21 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 30, 1957 at 21:25 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, January 22, 1957 | 21:48 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, January 30, 1957 | 21:25 |
The Moon around January 26
More about this date
Saturday, January 26, 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.