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The Moon on Monday, January 31, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 19.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 03°

Moon age

4.9days

Moon phase on January 31, 2028Waxing Crescent

Monday 31 January 2028402,978 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 31, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 19.9% of its visible face lit, 4.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.9%Illumination at noon UTC
4.9 dMoon age
402,978 km250,399 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (4°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 31, 2028 is on Thursday, February 10, 2028 at 15:04 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 26, 2028 at 15:13 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 31

More about this date

Monday, January 31, 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.