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The Moon on Monday, January 22, 1962: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on January 22, 1962Waning Gibbous

Monday 22 January 1962403,956 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 22, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.2% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
403,956 km251,006 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 22, 1962 is on Saturday, January 20, 1962 at 18:17 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 5, 1962 at 00:10 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, January 20, 196218:17
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 28, 196223:37

The Moon around January 22

More about this date

Monday, January 22, 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.