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The Moon on Thursday, January 11, 1996: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

20.4days

Moon phase on January 11, 1996Waning Gibbous

Thursday 11 January 1996394,321 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 11, 1996, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.4% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
394,321 km245,019 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 11, 1996 is on Friday, January 5, 1996 at 20:51 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 20, 1996 at 12:50 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, January 5, 199620:51
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, January 13, 199620:45

The Moon around January 11

More about this date

Thursday, January 11, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1995 to the new moon of January 20, 1996, a cycle of 29.44 days.