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The Moon on Thursday, January 13, 2011: Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit

Waxing · 59.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

9.1days

Moon phase on January 13, 2011Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 13 January 2011398,232 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 13, 2011, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 59.9% of its visible face lit, 9.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

59.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.1 dMoon age
398,232 km247,450 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 13, 2011 is on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 21:22 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 09:03 UTC, 9 days earlier.

The Moon around January 13

More about this date

Thursday, January 13, 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.