Waxing · 14.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 25°
Moon age
3.2days
Moon phase on January 31, 1998Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, January 31, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.2% of its visible face lit, 3.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
14.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.2 dMoon age
364,336 km226,388 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (26°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 31, 1998 is on Wednesday, February 11, 1998 at 10:23 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 28, 1998 at 06:01 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, January 28, 1998 | 06:01 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, February 3, 1998 | 22:54 |
The Moon around January 31
More about this date
Saturday, January 31, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 28, 1998 to the new moon of February 26, 1998, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1998, or the whole moon calendar 1998.
- The same date one year apart: 1997 · 1999.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.