Waxing · 0.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°
Moon age
0.7days
Moon phase on January 3, 2003Waxing Crescent
On Friday, January 3, 2003, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 0.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
0.7 dMoon age
377,813 km234,762 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 3, 2003 is on Thursday, December 19, 2002 at 19:10 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 2, 2003 at 20:23 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, January 2, 2003 | 20:23 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, January 10, 2003 | 13:15 |
The Moon around January 3
More about this date
Friday, January 3, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 2, 2003 to the new moon of February 1, 2003, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2003, or the whole moon calendar 2003.
- The same date one year apart: 2002 · 2004.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.