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The Moon on Sunday, January 15, 1995: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on January 15, 1995Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 15 January 1995399,487 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 15, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
399,487 km248,229 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 1995 is on Monday, January 16, 1995 at 20:27 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 1, 1995 at 10:56 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 8, 199515:47
Full Moon (after)Monday, January 16, 199520:27

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Sunday, January 15, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1995 to the new moon of January 30, 1995, a cycle of 29.49 days.