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The Moon on Monday, January 27, 1958: Waxing Crescent, 44% lit

Waxing · 44.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

7.6days

Moon phase on January 27, 1958Waxing Crescent

Monday 27 January 1958401,512 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 27, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 44.4% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

44.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
401,512 km249,488 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 1958 is on Tuesday, February 4, 1958 at 08:06 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 19, 1958 at 22:08 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 19, 195822:08
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 28, 195802:16

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Monday, January 27, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 1958 to the new moon of February 18, 1958, a cycle of 29.73 days.