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The Moon on Monday, January 13, 1969: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 29.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on January 13, 1969Waning Crescent

Monday 13 January 1969368,543 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 13, 1969, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 29.3% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

29.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
368,543 km229,002 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 13, 1969 is on Friday, January 3, 1969 at 18:28 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 18, 1969 at 04:59 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 11, 196914:00
New Moon (after)Saturday, January 18, 196904:59

The Moon around January 13

More about this date

Monday, January 13, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 19, 1968 to the new moon of January 18, 1969, a cycle of 29.44 days.