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The Moon on Thursday, January 16, 2014: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°

Full Moon at

04:52UTC

Moon phase on January 16, 2014Full Moon

Thursday 16 January 2014406,467 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 16, 2014, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
406,467 km252,567 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (30°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 406,519 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 2014 is on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 04:52 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 21:39 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 8, 201403:39
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, January 16, 201404:52
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 24, 201405:19

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Thursday, January 16, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 2014 to the new moon of January 30, 2014, a cycle of 29.43 days.