Waxing · 31.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 08°
Moon age
6.2days
Moon phase on January 21, 2010Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, January 21, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 31.0% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
31.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
398,092 km247,363 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (9°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 21, 2010 is on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 06:18 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 07:12 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, January 15, 2010 | 07:12 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, January 23, 2010 | 10:54 |
The Moon around January 21
More about this date
Thursday, January 21, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 2010 to the new moon of February 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.82 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
- The same date one year apart: 2009 · 2011.
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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.