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The Moon on Saturday, January 18, 2031: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 28.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

24.8days

Moon phase on January 18, 2031Waning Crescent

Saturday 18 January 2031368,310 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 18, 2031, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 28.7% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
368,310 km228,857 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 2031 is on Wednesday, January 8, 2031 at 18:26 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 23, 2031 at 04:31 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, January 16, 203112:47
New Moon (after)Thursday, January 23, 203104:31

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Saturday, January 18, 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.