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The Moon on Tuesday, January 19, 1982: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 27.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°

Moon age

24.1days

Moon phase on January 19, 1982Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 January 1982404,920 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 19, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 27.1% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
404,920 km251,606 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 19, 1982 is on Saturday, January 9, 1982 at 19:53 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 25, 1982 at 04:56 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 16, 198223:58
New Moon (after)Monday, January 25, 198204:56

The Moon around January 19

More about this date

Tuesday, January 19, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 1981 to the new moon of January 25, 1982, a cycle of 29.78 days.