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The Moon on Wednesday, January 10, 1962: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 20.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on January 10, 1962Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 10 January 1962365,212 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 10, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.9% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
365,212 km226,932 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 10, 1962 is on Saturday, January 20, 1962 at 18:17 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 6, 1962 at 12:35 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, January 6, 196212:35
First Quarter (after)Saturday, January 13, 196205:01

The Moon around January 10

More about this date

Wednesday, January 10, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 1962 to the new moon of February 5, 1962, a cycle of 29.48 days.