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The Moon on Sunday, January 26, 2014: Waning Crescent, 26% lit

Waning · 26.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on January 26, 2014Waning Crescent

Sunday 26 January 2014369,946 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 26, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.1% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
369,946 km229,874 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (5°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 26, 2014 is on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 04:52 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 21:39 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, January 24, 201405:19
New Moon (after)Thursday, January 30, 201421:39

The Moon around January 26

More about this date

Sunday, January 26, 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.