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The Moon on Sunday, January 11, 2009: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Full Moon at

03:27UTC

Moon phase on January 11, 2009Full Moon

Sunday 11 January 2009358,565 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 11, 2009, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
358,565 km222,802 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 357,959 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 11, 2009 is on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at 03:27 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 26, 2009 at 07:56 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 4, 200911:56
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, January 11, 200903:27
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 18, 200902:46

The Moon around January 11

More about this date

Sunday, January 11, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 27, 2008 to the new moon of January 26, 2009, a cycle of 29.81 days.