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The Moon on Friday, January 13, 2017: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°

Moon age

15.2days

Moon phase on January 13, 2017Waning Gibbous

Friday 13 January 2017370,812 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 13, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
370,812 km230,412 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 13, 2017 is on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 11:34 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 00:07 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 12, 201711:34
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, January 19, 201722:14

The Moon around January 13

More about this date

Friday, January 13, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 29, 2016 to the new moon of January 28, 2017, a cycle of 29.72 days.