Waning · 22.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 08°
Moon age
25.4days
Moon phase on January 25, 1987Waning Crescent
On Sunday, January 25, 1987, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 22.9% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
22.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
365,970 km227,403 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 25, 1987 is on Thursday, January 15, 1987 at 02:31 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 29, 1987 at 13:45 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, January 22, 1987 | 22:46 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, January 29, 1987 | 13:45 |
The Moon around January 25
More about this date
Sunday, January 25, 1987 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 31, 1986 to the new moon of January 29, 1987, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1987, or the whole moon calendar 1987.
- The same date one year apart: 1986 · 1988.
- 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.