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The Moon on Thursday, January 5, 1967: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 29.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on January 5, 1967Waning Crescent

Thursday 5 January 1967373,589 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 5, 1967, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 29.3% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

29.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
373,589 km232,137 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 5, 1967 is on Tuesday, December 27, 1966 at 17:43 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 10, 1967 at 18:06 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 3, 196714:19
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 10, 196718:06

The Moon around January 5

More about this date

Thursday, January 5, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 12, 1966 to the new moon of January 10, 1967, a cycle of 29.62 days.