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The Moon on Wednesday, January 16, 2030: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 90.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 19°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on January 16, 2030Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 16 January 2030399,266 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 16, 2030, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 90.2% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.2%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
399,266 km248,092 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 2030 is on Saturday, January 19, 2030 at 15:54 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 4, 2030 at 02:50 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, January 11, 203014:06
Full Moon (after)Saturday, January 19, 203015:54

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Wednesday, January 16, 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.