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The Moon on Sunday, January 15, 2040: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on January 15, 2040Waxing Crescent

Sunday 15 January 2040361,886 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 15, 2040, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
361,886 km224,865 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (14°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 2040 is on Sunday, January 29, 2040 at 07:55 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 14, 2040 at 03:25 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, January 14, 204003:25
First Quarter (after)Saturday, January 21, 204002:21

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Sunday, January 15, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 14, 2040 to the new moon of February 12, 2040, a cycle of 29.46 days.