Waning · 21.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°
Moon age
25.0days
Moon phase on January 2, 2046Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, January 2, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 21.8% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
21.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
382,240 km237,513 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 2, 2046 is on Sunday, December 24, 2045 at 00:49 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 7, 2046 at 04:24 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, December 30, 2045 | 18:11 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, January 7, 2046 | 04:24 |
The Moon around January 2
More about this date
Tuesday, January 2, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 2045 to the new moon of January 7, 2046, a cycle of 29.70 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2046, or the whole moon calendar 2046.
- The same date one year apart: 2045 · 2047.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.