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Moon phases January 2012

First quarter
Sun 01 Jan
06:15 UTC
Full · Wolf
Mon 09 Jan
07:30 UTC
Last quarter
Mon 16 Jan
09:08 UTC
New moon
Mon 23 Jan
07:39 UTC
First quarter
Tue 31 Jan
04:10 UTC

In January 2012 the primary moon phases are the First Quarter on Sunday, January 1 at 06:15 UTC, the Full Moon on Monday, January 9 at 07:30 UTC, the Last Quarter on Monday, January 16 at 09:08 UTC, the New Moon on Monday, January 23 at 07:39 UTC and the First Quarter on Tuesday, January 31 at 04:10 UTC. The full moon is the Wolf Moon.

01First Q First Quarter, 52% lit 52%06:15 02 Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit 62% 03 Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit 71% 04 Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit 79% 05 Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit 86% 06 Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit 92% 07 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 08 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 09Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%07:30 10 Waning Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 11 Waning Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 12 Waning Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 13 Waning Gibbous, 80% lit 80% 14 Waning Gibbous, 71% lit 71% 15 Waning Gibbous, 60% lit 60% 16Last Q Last Quarter, 49% lit 49%09:08 17 Waning Crescent, 37% lit 37% 18 Waning Crescent, 27% lit 27% 19 Waning Crescent, 17% lit 17% 20 Waning Crescent, 10% lit 10% 21 Waning Crescent, 4% lit 4% 22 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 23New New Moon, 0% lit 0%07:39 24 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 25 Waxing Crescent, 5% lit 5% 26 Waxing Crescent, 11% lit 11% 27 Waxing Crescent, 18% lit 18% 28 Waxing Crescent, 26% lit 26% 29 Waxing Crescent, 35% lit 35% 30 Waxing Crescent, 44% lit 44% 31First Q First Quarter, 53% lit 53%04:10

Exact phase times

January 2012 has five primary moon phases: the First Quarter on January 1, the Full Moon on January 9, the Last Quarter on January 16, the New Moon on January 23 and the First Quarter on January 31.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
First QuarterSunday, January 1, 201206:15
Full MoonMonday, January 9, 201207:30
Last QuarterMonday, January 16, 201209:08
New MoonMonday, January 23, 201207:39
First QuarterTuesday, January 31, 201204:10

Monday, January 9, 2012: Wolf Moon, 386,710 km from Earth.

Full moons · 2012

Thirteen full moons, one blue

09 Jan Wolf 07 Feb Snow 08 Mar Worm Supermoon 06 Apr Pink Supermoon 06 May Flower Supermoon 04 Jun Straw­berry partial eclipse 03 Jul Buck Supermoon 02 Aug Sturgeon 31 Aug Blue Blue moon 30 Sept Harvest 29 Oct Hunter’s Micromoon 28 Nov Beaver penumbral eclipse 28 Dec Cold Micromoon