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The Moon on Saturday, January 26, 1991: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 14°

Moon age

10.5days

Moon phase on January 26, 1991Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 26 January 1991364,424 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 26, 1991, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.1% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
364,424 km226,442 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (14°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 26, 1991 is on Wednesday, January 30, 1991 at 06:10 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 15, 1991 at 23:50 UTC, 11 days earlier.

The Moon around January 26

More about this date

Saturday, January 26, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 1991 to the new moon of February 14, 1991, a cycle of 29.74 days.