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The Moon on Wednesday, January 10, 1968: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 76.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on January 10, 1968Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 10 January 1968404,056 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 10, 1968, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.1% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
404,056 km251,069 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 10, 1968 is on Monday, January 15, 1968 at 16:11 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 31, 1967 at 03:39 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 7, 196814:23
Full Moon (after)Monday, January 15, 196816:11

The Moon around January 10

More about this date

Wednesday, January 10, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 31, 1967 to the new moon of January 29, 1968, a cycle of 29.54 days.