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The Moon on Wednesday, January 16, 2036: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°

Moon age

17.9days

Moon phase on January 16, 2036Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 16 January 2036365,691 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 16, 2036, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.0% of its visible face lit, 17.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.9 dMoon age
365,691 km227,230 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 2036 is on Sunday, January 13, 2036 at 11:16 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 28, 2036 at 10:17 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, January 13, 203611:16
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 20, 203606:46

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Wednesday, January 16, 2036 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 29, 2035 to the new moon of January 28, 2036, a cycle of 29.82 days.