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The Moon on Wednesday, January 29, 2031: Waxing Crescent, 42% lit

Waxing · 42.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

6.3days

Moon phase on January 29, 2031Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 29 January 2031393,805 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 29, 2031, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 42.1% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

42.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
393,805 km244,699 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 2031 is on Friday, February 7, 2031 at 12:46 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 23, 2031 at 04:31 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, January 23, 203104:31
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 30, 203107:43

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Wednesday, January 29, 2031 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 23, 2031 to the new moon of February 21, 2031, a cycle of 29.47 days.