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The Moon on Sunday, January 12, 2031: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on January 12, 2031Waning Gibbous

Sunday 12 January 2031395,207 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 12, 2031, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.2% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
395,207 km245,570 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 2031 is on Wednesday, January 8, 2031 at 18:26 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 23, 2031 at 04:31 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 8, 203118:26
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, January 16, 203112:47

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Sunday, January 12, 2031 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 24, 2030 to the new moon of January 23, 2031, a cycle of 29.46 days.