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The Moon on Monday, January 14, 1980: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 14.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

Moon age

26.1days

Moon phase on January 14, 1980Waning Crescent

Monday 14 January 1980383,185 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 14, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.1% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
383,185 km238,100 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 14, 1980 is on Wednesday, January 2, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 17, 1980 at 21:20 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, January 10, 198011:50
New Moon (after)Thursday, January 17, 198021:20

The Moon around January 14

More about this date

Monday, January 14, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 19, 1979 to the new moon of January 17, 1980, a cycle of 29.54 days.