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The Moon on Tuesday, January 28, 1992: Waning Crescent, 32% lit

Waning · 31.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°

Moon age

23.5days

Moon phase on January 28, 1992Waning Crescent

Tuesday 28 January 1992396,437 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 28, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 31.8% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

31.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
396,437 km246,335 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1992 is on Sunday, January 19, 1992 at 21:29 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 3, 1992 at 19:00 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 26, 199215:27
New Moon (after)Monday, February 3, 199219:00

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Tuesday, January 28, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 4, 1992 to the new moon of February 3, 1992, a cycle of 29.83 days.