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The Moon on Saturday, January 19, 2019: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on January 19, 2019Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 19 January 2019362,524 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 19, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.7% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
362,524 km225,262 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (5°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 19, 2019 is on Monday, January 21, 2019 at 05:16 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at 01:28 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, January 14, 201906:46
Full Moon (after)Monday, January 21, 201905:16

The Moon around January 19

More about this date

Saturday, January 19, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 6, 2019 to the new moon of February 4, 2019, a cycle of 29.82 days.