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The Moon on Monday, January 29, 1962: Waning Crescent, 45% lit

Waning · 45.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on January 29, 1962Waning Crescent

Monday 29 January 1962392,440 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 29, 1962, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 45.0% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

45.0%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
392,440 km243,851 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 1962 is on Saturday, January 20, 1962 at 18:17 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 5, 1962 at 00:10 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 28, 196223:37
New Moon (after)Monday, February 5, 196200:10

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Monday, January 29, 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.