Waning · 4.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 29°
Moon age
27.6days
Moon phase on January 15, 1999Waning Crescent
On Friday, January 15, 1999, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.9% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
4.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
396,548 km246,403 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (30°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 15, 1999 is on Saturday, January 2, 1999 at 02:50 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 17, 1999 at 15:46 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, January 9, 1999 | 14:22 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, January 17, 1999 | 15:46 |
The Moon around January 15
More about this date
Friday, January 15, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 1998 to the new moon of January 17, 1999, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1999, or the whole moon calendar 1999.
- The same date one year apart: 1998 · 2000.
- 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.