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The Moon on Wednesday, January 31, 2007: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on January 31, 2007Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 31 January 2007387,802 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 31, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.7% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
387,802 km240,969 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 31, 2007 is on Friday, February 2, 2007 at 05:46 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 19, 2007 at 04:01 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, January 25, 200723:02
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 2, 200705:46

The Moon around January 31

More about this date

Wednesday, January 31, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 2007 to the new moon of February 17, 2007, a cycle of 29.51 days.