Waning · 64.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°
Moon age
20.8days
Moon phase on January 3, 1975Waning Gibbous
On Friday, January 3, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.5% of its visible face lit, 20.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
64.5%Illumination at noon UTC
20.8 dMoon age
369,533 km229,617 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 3, 1975 is on Sunday, December 29, 1974 at 03:51 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 12, 1975 at 10:20 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, December 29, 1974 | 03:51 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, January 4, 1975 | 19:04 |
The Moon around January 3
More about this date
Friday, January 3, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 13, 1974 to the new moon of January 12, 1975, a cycle of 29.75 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1975, or the whole moon calendar 1975.
- The same date one year apart: 1974 · 1976.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.