Waning · 1.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°
Moon age
28.5days
Moon phase on January 21, 1993Waning Crescent
On Thursday, January 21, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.5 dMoon age
397,584 km247,047 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 21, 1993 is on Friday, January 8, 1993 at 12:37 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1993 at 18:27 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, January 15, 1993 | 04:01 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, January 22, 1993 | 18:27 |
The Moon around January 21
More about this date
Thursday, January 21, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 1992 to the new moon of January 22, 1993, a cycle of 29.74 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1993, or the whole moon calendar 1993.
- The same date one year apart: 1992 · 1994.
- 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.