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The Moon on Friday, January 12, 2007: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 41.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 02°

Moon age

22.9days

Moon phase on January 12, 2007Waning Crescent

Friday 12 January 2007402,167 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 12, 2007, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.0% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.0%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
402,167 km249,895 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 2007 is on Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at 13:58 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 19, 2007 at 04:01 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, January 11, 200712:45
New Moon (after)Friday, January 19, 200704:01

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Friday, January 12, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 20, 2006 to the new moon of January 19, 2007, a cycle of 29.58 days.