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The Moon on Wednesday, January 29, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 94.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on January 29, 1975Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 29 January 1975358,762 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 29, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.6% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
358,762 km222,924 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 1975 is on Monday, January 27, 1975 at 15:10 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 11, 1975 at 05:17 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, January 27, 197515:10
Last Quarter (after)Monday, February 3, 197506:23

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Wednesday, January 29, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 12, 1975 to the new moon of February 11, 1975, a cycle of 29.79 days.