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The Moon on Saturday, January 14, 2017: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 94.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°

Moon age

16.2days

Moon phase on January 14, 2017Waning Gibbous

Saturday 14 January 2017375,724 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 14, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.8% of its visible face lit, 16.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.2 dMoon age
375,724 km233,464 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (21°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 14, 2017 is on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 11:34 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 00:07 UTC, 14 days later.

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

The Moon around January 14

More about this date

Saturday, January 14, 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.