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The Moon on Thursday, January 21, 2038: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Full Moon at

04:00UTC

Moon phase on January 21, 2038Full Moon

Thursday 21 January 2038371,374 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 21, 2038, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
371,374 km230,761 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (6°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 372,549 km from Earth. Penumbral lunar eclipse

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 21, 2038 is on Thursday, January 21, 2038 at 04:00 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 2038 at 05:52 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 13, 203812:34
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, January 21, 203804:00
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 27, 203822:01

The Moon around January 21

More about this date

Thursday, January 21, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 5, 2038 to the new moon of February 4, 2038, a cycle of 29.67 days.