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The Moon on Monday, January 22, 1968: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Last Quarter at

19:38UTC

Moon phase on January 22, 1968Last Quarter

Monday 22 January 1968371,028 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 22, 1968, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.7% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
371,028 km230,546 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 22, 1968 is on Monday, January 15, 1968 at 16:11 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 29, 1968 at 16:29 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, January 15, 196816:11
Last Quarter (this day)Monday, January 22, 196819:38
New Moon (after)Monday, January 29, 196816:29

The Moon around January 22

More about this date

Monday, January 22, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 31, 1967 to the new moon of January 29, 1968, a cycle of 29.54 days.