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The Moon on Wednesday, January 3, 2052: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on January 3, 2052Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 3 January 2052388,025 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 3, 2052, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.2% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
388,025 km241,108 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 3, 2052 is on Tuesday, January 16, 2052 at 04:24 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 2, 2052 at 03:05 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, January 2, 205203:05
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 9, 205209:27

The Moon around January 3

More about this date

Wednesday, January 3, 2052 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 2, 2052 to the new moon of January 31, 2052, a cycle of 29.64 days.