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The Moon on Tuesday, January 11, 2011: Waxing Crescent, 41% lit

Waxing · 40.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 10°

Moon age

7.1days

Moon phase on January 11, 2011Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 11 January 2011403,959 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 11, 2011, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.9% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
403,959 km251,008 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 11, 2011 is on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 21:22 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 09:03 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, January 4, 201109:03
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 12, 201111:32

The Moon around January 11

More about this date

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 4, 2011 to the new moon of February 3, 2011, a cycle of 29.73 days.