Waning · 99.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 18°
Full Moon at
04:54UTC
Moon phase on January 5, 2015Full Moon
On Monday, January 5, 2015, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
398,095 km247,365 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Wolf Moon, 397,233 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 5, 2015 is on Monday, January 5, 2015 at 04:54 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 22, 2014 at 01:36 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, December 28, 2014 | 18:32 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Monday, January 5, 2015 | 04:54 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | 09:47 |
The Moon around January 5
More about this date
Monday, January 5, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 2014 to the new moon of January 20, 2015, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
- The same date one year apart: 2014 · 2016.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.