Waning · 4.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 28°
Moon age
27.8days
Moon phase on January 12, 2040Waning Crescent
On Thursday, January 12, 2040, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.1% of its visible face lit, 27.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
4.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.8 dMoon age
358,554 km222,795 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (29°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 12, 2040 is on Friday, December 30, 2039 at 12:38 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 14, 2040 at 03:25 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, January 7, 2040 | 11:06 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, January 14, 2040 | 03:25 |
The Moon around January 12
More about this date
Thursday, January 12, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 2039 to the new moon of January 14, 2040, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2040, or the whole moon calendar 2040.
- The same date one year apart: 2039 · 2041.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.