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The Moon on Thursday, January 27, 2000: Waning Gibbous, 58% lit

Waning · 58.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on January 27, 2000Waning Gibbous

Thursday 27 January 2000393,621 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 27, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 58.3% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

58.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
393,621 km244,585 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 2000 is on Friday, January 21, 2000 at 04:41 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 5, 2000 at 13:04 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, January 21, 200004:41
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 28, 200007:57

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Thursday, January 27, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 2000 to the new moon of February 5, 2000, a cycle of 29.78 days.