Waning · 97.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°
Moon age
16.9days
Moon phase on January 18, 1976Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, January 18, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
369,203 km229,412 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (15°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 18, 1976 is on Saturday, January 17, 1976 at 04:47 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 31, 1976 at 06:20 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, January 17, 1976 | 04:47 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, January 23, 1976 | 23:05 |
The Moon around January 18
More about this date
Sunday, January 18, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1976 to the new moon of January 31, 1976, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.