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The Moon on Friday, January 26, 2024: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°

Moon age

15.0days

Moon phase on January 26, 2024Waning Gibbous

Friday 26 January 2024402,630 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 26, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
402,630 km250,183 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 26, 2024 is on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 17:54 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 9, 2024 at 22:59 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 25, 202417:54
Last Quarter (after)Friday, February 2, 202423:18

The Moon around January 26

More about this date

Friday, January 26, 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.