Waxing · 27.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°
Moon age
5.7days
Moon phase on January 28, 1993Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, January 28, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.2% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
27.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
403,810 km250,916 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 28, 1993 is on Saturday, February 6, 1993 at 23:55 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 22, 1993 at 18:27 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, January 22, 1993 | 18:27 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, January 30, 1993 | 23:20 |
The Moon around January 28
More about this date
Thursday, January 28, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 22, 1993 to the new moon of February 21, 1993, a cycle of 29.78 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1993, or the whole moon calendar 1993.
- The same date one year apart: 1992 · 1994.
- 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.