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The Moon on Thursday, January 28, 1965: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 15.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Moon age

25.6days

Moon phase on January 28, 1965Waning Crescent

Thursday 28 January 1965405,462 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 28, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.0% of its visible face lit, 25.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.6 dMoon age
405,462 km251,942 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1965 is on Sunday, January 17, 1965 at 13:37 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 1, 1965 at 16:36 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 24, 196511:07
New Moon (after)Monday, February 1, 196516:36

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Thursday, January 28, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 2, 1965 to the new moon of February 1, 1965, a cycle of 29.81 days.