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The Moon on Sunday, January 8, 2051: Waning Crescent, 20% lit

Waning · 20.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on January 8, 2051Waning Crescent

Sunday 8 January 2051392,129 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 8, 2051, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 20.1% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

20.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
392,129 km243,658 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 8, 2051 is on Wednesday, December 28, 2050 at 05:15 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 12, 2051 at 18:58 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, January 5, 205104:29
New Moon (after)Thursday, January 12, 205118:58

The Moon around January 8

More about this date

Sunday, January 8, 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.