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The Moon on Wednesday, January 29, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 60.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Moon age

7.6days

Moon phase on January 29, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 29 January 2042378,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 29, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 60.7% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
378,019 km234,890 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 29, 2042 is on Wednesday, February 5, 2042 at 01:58 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 21, 2042 at 20:42 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 28, 204212:49
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 5, 204201:58

The Moon around January 29

More about this date

Wednesday, January 29, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 2042 to the new moon of February 20, 2042, a cycle of 29.46 days.