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The Moon on Sunday, January 18, 2043: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 29°

First Quarter at

09:05UTC

Moon phase on January 18, 2043First Quarter

Sunday 18 January 2043370,363 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 18, 2043, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.5% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
370,363 km230,133 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (30°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 2043 is on Sunday, January 25, 2043 at 06:57 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 11, 2043 at 06:53 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 11, 204306:53
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, January 18, 204309:05
Full Moon (after)Sunday, January 25, 204306:57

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Sunday, January 18, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 11, 2043 to the new moon of February 9, 2043, a cycle of 29.59 days.