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The Moon on Wednesday, January 13, 2021: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°

New Moon at

05:00UTC

Moon phase on January 13, 2021New Moon

Wednesday 13 January 2021375,255 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 13, 2021, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
375,255 km233,173 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (27°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 13, 2021 is on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 03:28 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 05:00 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 6, 202109:37
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, January 13, 202105:00
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 20, 202121:02

The Moon around January 13

More about this date

Wednesday, January 13, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 13, 2021 to the new moon of February 11, 2021, a cycle of 29.59 days.