Waxing · 18.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°
Moon age
4.6days
Moon phase on January 12, 2027Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, January 12, 2027, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 18.5% of its visible face lit, 4.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
18.5%Illumination at noon UTC
4.6 dMoon age
397,886 km247,235 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 12, 2027 is on Friday, January 22, 2027 at 12:17 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 7, 2027 at 20:25 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, January 7, 2027 | 20:25 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, January 15, 2027 | 20:35 |
The Moon around January 12
More about this date
Tuesday, January 12, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 7, 2027 to the new moon of February 6, 2027, a cycle of 29.81 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2027, or the whole moon calendar 2027.
- The same date one year apart: 2026 · 2028.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.