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The Moon on Monday, January 28, 2013: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on January 28, 2013Waning Gibbous

Monday 28 January 2013392,237 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 28, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
392,237 km243,725 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 2013 is on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 04:39 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 07:20 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, January 27, 201304:39
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, February 3, 201313:56

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Monday, January 28, 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.