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The Moon on Sunday, January 6, 2030: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on January 6, 2030Waxing Crescent

Sunday 6 January 2030379,332 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 6, 2030, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 7.2% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.2%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
379,332 km235,706 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (17°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 6, 2030 is on Saturday, January 19, 2030 at 15:54 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 4, 2030 at 02:50 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 4, 203002:50
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 11, 203014:06

The Moon around January 6

More about this date

Sunday, January 6, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 4, 2030 to the new moon of February 2, 2030, a cycle of 29.55 days.