Moon calendar
January 1902
- 1 Last qtr
- 2 40%
- 3 31%
- 4 23%
- 5 15%
- 6 9%
- 7 5%
- 8 1%
- 9 New
- 10 1%
- 11 4%
- 12 8%
- 13 15%
- 14 23%
- 15 33%
- 16 44%
- 17 First qtr
- 18 66%
- 19 77%
- 20 86%
- 21 93%
- 22 98%
- 23 Full
- 24 99%
- 25 96%
- 26 91%
- 27 84%
- 28 76%
- 29 67%
- 30 58%
- 31 Last qtr
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in January 1902
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11:08 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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12:51 AM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,400 km.
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3:05 PM
Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
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8:20 PM
Jupiter, Mercury, and Saturn gathered
All within 4.4° of each other in the sky.
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5:33 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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4:15 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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4:19 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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5:00 PM
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
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5:12 PM
Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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2:10 AM
Jupiter, Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.9° of each other in the sky.
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5:46 PM
Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.9, as bright as it gets this time around.
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10:50 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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5:50 PM
Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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1:38 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,200 km.
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11:10 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
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7:06 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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12:04 AM
Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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8:09 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.