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The Moon on Tuesday, January 24, 2040: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 80.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on January 24, 2040Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 24 January 2040404,886 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 24, 2040, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 80.5% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
404,886 km251,585 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (12°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 2040 is on Sunday, January 29, 2040 at 07:55 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 14, 2040 at 03:25 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 21, 204002:21
Full Moon (after)Sunday, January 29, 204007:55

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Tuesday, January 24, 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.