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The Moon on Saturday, January 18, 1958: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on January 18, 1958Waning Crescent

Saturday 18 January 1958389,922 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 18, 1958, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.3% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.3%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
389,922 km242,286 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 1958 is on Sunday, January 5, 1958 at 20:09 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 19, 1958 at 22:08 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 12, 195814:01
New Moon (after)Sunday, January 19, 195822:08

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Saturday, January 18, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 21, 1957 to the new moon of January 19, 1958, a cycle of 29.66 days.