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The Moon on Monday, January 15, 2024: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 21.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°

Moon age

4.0days

Moon phase on January 15, 2024Waxing Crescent

Monday 15 January 2024365,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 15, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.5% of its visible face lit, 4.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.5%Illumination at noon UTC
4.0 dMoon age
365,181 km226,913 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (20°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 2024 is on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 17:54 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 11:57 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, January 11, 202411:57
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 18, 202403:53

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Monday, January 15, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 11, 2024 to the new moon of February 9, 2024, a cycle of 29.46 days.