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The Moon on Wednesday, January 15, 2031: Waning Gibbous, 61% lit

Waning · 61.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 12°

Moon age

21.8days

Moon phase on January 15, 2031Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 15 January 2031382,818 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 15, 2031, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 61.2% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

61.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
382,818 km237,872 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (12°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 2031 is on Wednesday, January 8, 2031 at 18:26 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 23, 2031 at 04:31 UTC, 8 days later.

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

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Wednesday, January 15, 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.