Waning · 23.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°
Moon age
24.7days
Moon phase on January 21, 2028Waning Crescent
On Friday, January 21, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 23.3% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
23.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
391,128 km243,036 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 21, 2028 is on Wednesday, January 12, 2028 at 04:03 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 26, 2028 at 15:13 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, January 18, 2028 | 19:26 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, January 26, 2028 | 15:13 |
The Moon around January 21
More about this date
Friday, January 21, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 27, 2027 to the new moon of January 26, 2028, a cycle of 29.79 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2028, or the whole moon calendar 2028.
- The same date one year apart: 2027 · 2029.
- 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.