Waxing · 97.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 01°
Moon age
14.3days
Moon phase on January 9, 2020Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, January 9, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
377,082 km234,308 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (2°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 9, 2020 is on Friday, January 10, 2020 at 19:21 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at 05:13 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, January 3, 2020 | 04:46 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, January 10, 2020 | 19:21 |
The Moon around January 9
More about this date
Thursday, January 9, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 2019 to the new moon of January 24, 2020, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2020, or the whole moon calendar 2020.
- The same date one year apart: 2019 · 2021.
- 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.