Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°
Full Moon at
19:16UTC
Moon phase on January 28, 2021Full Moon
On Thursday, January 28, 2021, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
382,710 km237,805 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Wolf Moon, 381,508 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 28, 2021 is on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 19:16 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 19:06 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | 21:02 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, January 28, 2021 | 19:16 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, February 4, 2021 | 17:37 |
The Moon around January 28
More about this date
Thursday, January 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2021, or the whole moon calendar 2021.
- The same date one year apart: 2020 · 2022.
- 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.