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The Moon on Thursday, January 27, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 16°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on January 27, 2028Waxing Crescent

Thursday 27 January 2028405,919 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 27, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
405,919 km252,226 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (16°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 2028 is on Thursday, February 10, 2028 at 15:04 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 26, 2028 at 15:13 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 26, 202815:13
First Quarter (after)Thursday, February 3, 202819:11

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Thursday, January 27, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 26, 2028 to the new moon of February 25, 2028, a cycle of 29.81 days.