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The Moon on Monday, January 31, 2000: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 21.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on January 31, 2000Waning Crescent

Monday 31 January 2000405,431 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 31, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.7% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
405,431 km251,923 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (16°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 31, 2000 is on Friday, January 21, 2000 at 04:41 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 5, 2000 at 13:04 UTC, 5 days later.

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

The Moon around January 31

More about this date

Monday, January 31, 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.