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The Moon on Sunday, January 30, 2005: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 77.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 07°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on January 30, 2005Waning Gibbous

Sunday 30 January 2005392,597 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 30, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.7% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

77.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
392,597 km243,948 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (7°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 2005 is on Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 10:33 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at 22:28 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 25, 200510:33
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 2, 200507:27

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Sunday, January 30, 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.