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The Moon on Monday, January 27, 2003: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 26.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on January 27, 2003Waning Crescent

Monday 27 January 2003372,875 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 27, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.7% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
372,875 km231,694 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (5°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 2003 is on Saturday, January 18, 2003 at 10:48 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 1, 2003 at 10:48 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 25, 200308:33
New Moon (after)Saturday, February 1, 200310:48

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Monday, January 27, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 2, 2003 to the new moon of February 1, 2003, a cycle of 29.60 days.