Waning · 37.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°
Moon age
23.3days
Moon phase on January 6, 2051Waning Crescent
On Friday, January 6, 2051, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 37.8% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
37.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
400,402 km248,798 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 6, 2051 is on Wednesday, December 28, 2050 at 05:15 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 12, 2051 at 18:58 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, January 5, 2051 | 04:29 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, January 12, 2051 | 18:58 |
The Moon around January 6
More about this date
Friday, January 6, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 14, 2050 to the new moon of January 12, 2051, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2051, or the whole moon calendar 2051.
- The same date one year apart: 2050 · 2052.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.