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The Moon on Thursday, January 28, 2038: Waning Crescent, 44% lit

Waning · 43.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

22.9days

Moon phase on January 28, 2038Waning Crescent

Thursday 28 January 2038373,060 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 28, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 43.6% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
373,060 km231,809 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 28, 2038 is on Thursday, January 21, 2038 at 04:00 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 4, 2038 at 05:52 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 27, 203822:01
New Moon (after)Thursday, February 4, 203805:52

The Moon around January 28

More about this date

Thursday, January 28, 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.