Waning · 50.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 26°
Last Quarter at
12:59UTC
Moon phase on January 17, 2020Last Quarter
On Friday, January 17, 2020, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.6% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
50.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
371,752 km230,996 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (26°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 2020 is on Friday, January 10, 2020 at 19:21 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 24, 2020 at 21:42 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, January 10, 2020 | 19:21 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Friday, January 17, 2020 | 12:59 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, January 24, 2020 | 21:42 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Friday, January 17, 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.