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The Moon on Wednesday, January 12, 1994: Waxing Crescent, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°

Moon age

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Moon phase on January 12, 1994Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 12 January 1994383,564 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 12, 1994, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 0.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
0.5 dMoon age
383,564 km238,335 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1994 is on Tuesday, December 28, 1993 at 23:05 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 11, 1994 at 23:11 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, January 11, 199423:11
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 19, 199420:27

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Wednesday, January 12, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 11, 1994 to the new moon of February 10, 1994, a cycle of 29.64 days.