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The Moon on Thursday, January 30, 2031: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

First Quarter at

07:43UTC

Moon phase on January 30, 2031First Quarter

Thursday 30 January 2031398,387 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 30, 2031, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.9% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
398,387 km247,546 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (12°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 2031 is on Friday, February 7, 2031 at 12:46 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 23, 2031 at 04:31 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, January 23, 203104:31
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, January 30, 203107:43
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 7, 203112:46

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Thursday, January 30, 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.