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The Moon on Monday, January 30, 2023: Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit

Waxing · 68.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 01°

Moon age

8.6days

Moon phase on January 30, 2023Waxing Gibbous

Monday 30 January 2023396,732 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 30, 2023, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.4% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
396,732 km246,518 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (2°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 2023 is on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 18:29 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 20:53 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 28, 202315:19
Full Moon (after)Sunday, February 5, 202318:29

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Monday, January 30, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 2023 to the new moon of February 20, 2023, a cycle of 29.43 days.