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The Moon on Sunday, January 14, 1996: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 43.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on January 14, 1996Waning Crescent

Sunday 14 January 1996378,840 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 14, 1996, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 43.3% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
378,840 km235,400 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 14, 1996 is on Friday, January 5, 1996 at 20:51 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 20, 1996 at 12:50 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 13, 199620:45
New Moon (after)Saturday, January 20, 199612:50

The Moon around January 14

More about this date

Sunday, January 14, 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.