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The Moon on Friday, January 28, 2000: Last Quarter, 48% lit

Waning · 48.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Last Quarter at

07:57UTC

Moon phase on January 28, 2000Last Quarter

Friday 28 January 2000398,290 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 28, 2000, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.5% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

48.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
398,290 km247,486 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (10°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 2000 is on Friday, January 21, 2000 at 04:41 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 5, 2000 at 13:04 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, January 21, 200004:41
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, January 28, 200007:57
New Moon (after)Saturday, February 5, 200013:04

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Friday, January 28, 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.