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The Moon on Saturday, January 28, 1995: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on January 28, 1995Waning Crescent

Saturday 28 January 1995366,035 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 28, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.2% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
366,035 km227,444 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (5°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 1995 is on Monday, January 16, 1995 at 20:27 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 30, 1995 at 22:48 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 24, 199504:58
New Moon (after)Monday, January 30, 199522:48

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Saturday, January 28, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1995 to the new moon of January 30, 1995, a cycle of 29.49 days.