Waning · 29.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°
Moon age
24.1days
Moon phase on January 28, 2011Waning Crescent
On Friday, January 28, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 29.3% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
29.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
381,608 km237,120 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 28, 2011 is on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 21:22 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 02:31 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 26, 2011 | 12:57 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, February 3, 2011 | 02:31 |
The Moon around January 28
More about this date
Friday, January 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2011, or the whole moon calendar 2011.
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