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The Moon on Monday, January 29, 2001: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 20.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 03°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on January 29, 2001Waxing Crescent

Monday 29 January 2001398,785 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 29, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.9% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
398,785 km247,794 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (4°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 2001 is on Thursday, February 8, 2001 at 07:12 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 24, 2001 at 13:07 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 24, 200113:07
First Quarter (after)Thursday, February 1, 200114:02

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Monday, January 29, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 24, 2001 to the new moon of February 23, 2001, a cycle of 29.80 days.