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The Moon on Saturday, January 10, 1998: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°

Moon age

11.8days

Moon phase on January 10, 1998Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 10 January 1998381,184 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 10, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
381,184 km236,857 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (23°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 10, 1998 is on Monday, January 12, 1998 at 17:24 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 29, 1997 at 16:57 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, January 5, 199814:18
Full Moon (after)Monday, January 12, 199817:24

The Moon around January 10

More about this date

Saturday, January 10, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 29, 1997 to the new moon of January 28, 1998, a cycle of 29.54 days.