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The Moon on Saturday, January 29, 2000: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 38.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 21°

Moon age

22.7days

Moon phase on January 29, 2000Waning Crescent

Saturday 29 January 2000401,868 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 29, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 38.9% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
401,868 km249,709 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 2000 is on Friday, January 21, 2000 at 04:41 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 5, 2000 at 13:04 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, January 28, 200007:57
New Moon (after)Saturday, February 5, 200013:04

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Saturday, January 29, 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.