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The Moon on Tuesday, January 30, 2018: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on January 30, 2018Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 30 January 2018358,990 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 30, 2018, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
358,990 km223,066 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 2018 is on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 13:27 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 02:17 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 17, 2018 to the new moon of February 15, 2018, a cycle of 29.78 days.