Waning · 4.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°
Moon age
27.7days
Moon phase on January 26, 1960Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, January 26, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.6% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
4.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
361,827 km224,829 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 26, 1960 is on Wednesday, January 13, 1960 at 23:51 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 28, 1960 at 06:15 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, January 21, 1960 | 15:01 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, January 28, 1960 | 06:15 |
The Moon around January 26
More about this date
Tuesday, January 26, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 29, 1959 to the new moon of January 28, 1960, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1960, or the whole moon calendar 1960.
- The same date one year apart: 1959 · 1961.
- 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.