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The Moon on Wednesday, January 18, 2051: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 38.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on January 18, 2051Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 18 January 2051369,449 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 18, 2051, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 38.6% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

38.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
369,449 km229,565 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 2051 is on Thursday, January 26, 2051 at 21:20 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 12, 2051 at 18:58 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, January 12, 205118:58
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 19, 205112:38

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Wednesday, January 18, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 12, 2051 to the new moon of February 11, 2051, a cycle of 29.49 days.