Waxing · 52.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 29°
First Quarter at
06:58UTC
Moon phase on January 17, 2005First Quarter
On Monday, January 17, 2005, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.3% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
52.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
389,337 km241,923 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (30°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 2005 is on Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 10:33 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 10, 2005 at 12:03 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, January 10, 2005 | 12:03 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Monday, January 17, 2005 | 06:58 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, January 25, 2005 | 10:33 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Monday, January 17, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 10, 2005 to the new moon of February 8, 2005, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.