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The Moon on Wednesday, January 26, 1994: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 22°

Moon age

14.5days

Moon phase on January 26, 1994Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 26 January 1994378,634 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 26, 1994, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
378,634 km235,272 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (23°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 26, 1994 is on Thursday, January 27, 1994 at 13:23 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 11, 1994 at 23:11 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 19, 199420:27
Full Moon (after)Thursday, January 27, 199413:23

The Moon around January 26

More about this date

Wednesday, January 26, 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.