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The Moon on Monday, January 7, 2008: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on January 7, 2008Waning Crescent

Monday 7 January 2008397,617 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 7, 2008, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
397,617 km247,068 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (5°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 2008 is on Monday, December 24, 2007 at 01:16 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 11:37 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 31, 200707:51
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 8, 200811:37

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Monday, January 7, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 9, 2007 to the new moon of January 8, 2008, a cycle of 29.75 days.