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The Moon on Thursday, January 6, 2039: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 85.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 01°

Moon age

11.5days

Moon phase on January 6, 2039Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 6 January 2039404,203 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 6, 2039, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 85.7% of its visible face lit, 11.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.5 dMoon age
404,203 km251,160 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 6, 2039 is on Monday, January 10, 2039 at 11:46 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 26, 2038 at 01:02 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 2, 203907:37
Full Moon (after)Monday, January 10, 203911:46

The Moon around January 6

More about this date

Thursday, January 6, 2039 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 2038 to the new moon of January 24, 2039, a cycle of 29.52 days.