Waxing · 57.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 25°
Moon age
7.4days
Moon phase on January 7, 2006Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, January 7, 2006, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.9% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
57.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
378,169 km234,983 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (26°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 7, 2006 is on Saturday, January 14, 2006 at 09:48 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 31, 2005 at 03:12 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, January 6, 2006 | 18:57 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, January 14, 2006 | 09:48 |
The Moon around January 7
More about this date
Saturday, January 7, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 31, 2005 to the new moon of January 29, 2006, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2006, or the whole moon calendar 2006.
- The same date one year apart: 2005 · 2007.
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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.