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The Moon on Friday, January 1, 2038: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 19.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°

Moon age

25.5days

Moon phase on January 1, 2038Waning Crescent

Friday 1 January 2038372,081 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 1, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 19.2% of its visible face lit, 25.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.5 dMoon age
372,081 km231,201 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 1, 2038 is on Tuesday, December 22, 2037 at 13:39 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 5, 2038 at 13:41 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, December 29, 203714:05
New Moon (after)Tuesday, January 5, 203813:41

The Moon around January 1

More about this date

Friday, January 1, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 2037 to the new moon of January 5, 2038, a cycle of 29.59 days.