January 1928

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 64%
9. 2 75%
10. 3 84%
11. 4 92%
12. 5 97%
13. 6 100%
14. 7 Full
15. 8 97%
16. 9 93%
17. 10 86%
18. 11 79%
19. 12 70%
20. 13 61%
21. 14 Last qtr
22. 15 42%
23. 16 33%
24. 17 25%
25. 18 17%
26. 19 10%
27. 20 5%
28. 21 1%
29. 22 New
30. 23 1%
31. 24 4%
32. 25 10%
33. 26 18%
34. 27 27%
35. 28 38%
36. 29 First qtr
37. 30 60%
38. 31 71%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in January 1928

1. Tue, Jan 3

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,700 km.

2. Sat, Jan 71:08 AM

   Full Moon Wolf Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

3. Sun, Jan 88:09 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

4. Tue, Jan 105:37 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, Jan 144:14 PM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

6. Sun, Jan 15

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.

7. Mon, Jan 1612:49 PM

   Venus and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

8. Thu, Jan 1912:37 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

9. Thu, Jan 191:40 AM

   Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered

   All within 2.8° of each other in the sky.

10. Thu, Jan 196:34 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

11. Fri, Jan 206:48 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

12. Sun, Jan 223:19 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

13. Mon, Jan 2310:00 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

14. Wed, Jan 251:36 AM

    Jupiter and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

15. Thu, Jan 269:35 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

16. Thu, Jan 269:43 PM

    Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered

    All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.

17. Thu, Jan 2610:03 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

18. Sun, Jan 29

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,300 km.

19. Sun, Jan 292:26 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.