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The Moon on Sunday, January 12, 2042: Waning Gibbous, 68% lit

Waning · 68.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on January 12, 2042Waning Gibbous

Sunday 12 January 2042404,728 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 12, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 68.3% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

68.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
404,728 km251,486 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (1°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 2042 is on Monday, January 6, 2042 at 08:54 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 21, 2042 at 20:42 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, January 6, 204208:54
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 14, 204211:24

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Sunday, January 12, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 23, 2041 to the new moon of January 21, 2042, a cycle of 29.52 days.