Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°
New Moon at
05:26UTC
Moon phase on January 19, 1988New Moon
On Tuesday, January 19, 1988, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
357,636 km222,225 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 19, 1988 is on Tuesday, February 2, 1988 at 20:52 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 19, 1988 at 05:26 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, January 12, 1988 | 07:04 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, January 19, 1988 | 05:26 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, January 25, 1988 | 21:54 |
The Moon around January 19
More about this date
Tuesday, January 19, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 1988 to the new moon of February 17, 1988, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
- 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.