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The Moon on Sunday, January 31, 1965: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on January 31, 1965Waning Crescent

Sunday 31 January 1965405,032 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 31, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
405,032 km251,675 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 31, 1965 is on Sunday, January 17, 1965 at 13:37 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 1, 1965 at 16:36 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around January 31

More about this date

Sunday, January 31, 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.