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The Moon on Thursday, January 23, 2014: Waning Gibbous, 58% lit

Waning · 57.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°

Moon age

22.0days

Moon phase on January 23, 2014Waning Gibbous

Thursday 23 January 2014387,141 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 23, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.6% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
387,141 km240,558 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (25°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 23, 2014 is on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 04:52 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 21:39 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 16, 201404:52
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 24, 201405:19

The Moon around January 23

More about this date

Thursday, January 23, 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.