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The Moon on Friday, January 6, 1967: Waning Crescent, 20% lit

Waning · 19.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on January 6, 1967Waning Crescent

Friday 6 January 1967375,694 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 6, 1967, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.7% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
375,694 km233,445 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 6, 1967 is on Tuesday, December 27, 1966 at 17:43 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 10, 1967 at 18:06 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around January 6

More about this date

Friday, January 6, 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.