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The Moon on Saturday, January 2, 2049: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on January 2, 2049Waning Crescent

Saturday 2 January 2049358,689 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 2, 2049, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 3.9% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
358,689 km222,879 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (20°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 2, 2049 is on Sunday, December 20, 2048 at 06:39 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 4, 2049 at 02:24 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 28, 204808:31
New Moon (after)Monday, January 4, 204902:24

The Moon around January 2

More about this date

Saturday, January 2, 2049 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 5, 2048 to the new moon of January 4, 2049, a cycle of 29.45 days.