January 1959 moon phase calendar
Full moon in January 1959
Saturday, January 24, 2:33 p.m.
Moon in Leo
New moon in January 1959
Friday, January 9, 12:34 a.m.
Moon in Capricorn
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-5. Full moon: Saturday, January 24, 7:33 p.m. UTC. New moon: Friday, January 9, 5:34 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Friday, January 9 still falls on the evening of Thursday, January 8.
Every moon phase in January 1959: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
January 1959 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in January 1959
- Last quarterFriday, January 2, 5:51 a.m. Libra
- New moonFriday, January 9, 12:34 a.m. Capricorn
- First quarterFriday, January 16, 4:27 p.m. Aries
- Full moonSaturday, January 24, 2:33 p.m. Leo
- Last quarterSaturday, January 31, 2:07 p.m. Scorpio
January 1959 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Libra |
| 2Fri | Last quarter5:51 a.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Libra |
| 3Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Libra |
| 4Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Scorpio |
| 5Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Scorpio |
| 6Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Sagittarius |
| 7Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Sagittarius |
| 8Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Capricorn |
| 9Fri | New moon12:34 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Capricorn |
| 10Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aquarius |
| 11Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Aquarius |
| 12Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Pisces |
| 13Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Pisces |
| 14Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Pisces |
| 15Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Aries |
| 16Fri | First quarter4:27 p.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Aries |
| 17Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Taurus |
| 18Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Taurus |
| 19Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Taurus |
| 20Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Gemini |
| 21Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Gemini |
| 22Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Cancer |
| 23Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Cancer |
| 24Sat | Full moon2:33 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Leo |
| 25Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Leo |
| 26Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Leo |
| 27Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Virgo |
| 28Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Virgo |
| 29Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Libra |
| 30Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Libra |
| 31Sat | Last quarter2:07 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Scorpio |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in January 1959?
The full moon in January 1959 is on Saturday, January 24 at 2:33 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo.
When is the new moon in January 1959?
The new moon in January 1959 is on Friday, January 9 at 12:34 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Capricorn. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in January 1959?
Quarter moons in January 1959: last quarter on Friday, January 2 at 5:51 a.m., first quarter on Friday, January 16 at 4:27 p.m. and last quarter on Saturday, January 31 at 2:07 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in January 1959?
In January 1959 the Moon is waxing on these days: January 10–23. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in January 1959?
In January 1959 the Moon is waning on these days: January 1–8 and January 25–31. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in January 1959?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in January 1959. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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