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The Moon on Thursday, January 10, 1974: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 17°

Moon age

16.9days

Moon phase on January 10, 1974Waning Gibbous

Thursday 10 January 1974360,574 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 10, 1974, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.1% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
360,574 km224,050 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 10, 1974 is on Tuesday, January 8, 1974 at 12:36 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 23, 1974 at 11:02 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 8, 197412:36
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 15, 197407:04

The Moon around January 10

More about this date

Thursday, January 10, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 1973 to the new moon of January 23, 1974, a cycle of 29.83 days.