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The Moon on Tuesday, January 10, 1961: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°

Last Quarter at

03:02UTC

Moon phase on January 10, 1961Last Quarter

Tuesday 10 January 1961385,716 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 10, 1961, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
385,716 km239,673 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 10, 1961 is on Sunday, January 1, 1961 at 23:06 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 16, 1961 at 21:30 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, January 1, 196123:06
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, January 10, 196103:02
New Moon (after)Monday, January 16, 196121:30

The Moon around January 10

More about this date

Tuesday, January 10, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1960 to the new moon of January 16, 1961, a cycle of 29.45 days.