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The Moon on Wednesday, January 6, 2044: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 32.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 25°

Moon age

6.1days

Moon phase on January 6, 2044Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 6 January 2044384,710 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 6, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 32.6% of its visible face lit, 6.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.1 dMoon age
384,710 km239,047 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (25°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 6, 2044 is on Thursday, January 14, 2044 at 18:51 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 31, 2043 at 09:48 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, December 31, 204309:48
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 8, 204404:02

The Moon around January 6

More about this date

Wednesday, January 6, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 31, 2043 to the new moon of January 30, 2044, a cycle of 29.76 days.