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The Moon on Tuesday, January 29, 2013: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on January 29, 2013Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 29 January 2013388,948 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 29, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.4% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
388,948 km241,681 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 2013 is on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 04:39 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 07:20 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Tuesday, January 29, 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.