Waxing · 26.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 27°
Moon age
4.7days
Moon phase on January 16, 2013Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, January 16, 2013, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 26.1% of its visible face lit, 4.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
26.1%Illumination at noon UTC
4.7 dMoon age
385,327 km239,431 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (28°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 16, 2013 is on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 04:39 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 11, 2013 at 19:44 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, January 11, 2013 | 19:44 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, January 18, 2013 | 23:45 |
The Moon around January 16
More about this date
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 11, 2013 to the new moon of February 10, 2013, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2013, or the whole moon calendar 2013.
- The same date one year apart: 2012 · 2014.
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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.