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The Moon on Sunday, January 21, 2046: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 17°

Moon age

14.3days

Moon phase on January 21, 2046Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 21 January 2046364,079 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 21, 2046, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
364,079 km226,228 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 21, 2046 is on Monday, January 22, 2046 at 12:51 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 7, 2046 at 04:24 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, January 15, 204609:43
Full Moon (after)Monday, January 22, 204612:51

The Moon around January 21

More about this date

Sunday, January 21, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 7, 2046 to the new moon of February 5, 2046, a cycle of 29.78 days.