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The Moon on Tuesday, January 21, 2053: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 19°

Moon age

1.5days

Moon phase on January 21, 2053Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 21 January 2053396,927 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 21, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.3% of its visible face lit, 1.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.5 dMoon age
396,927 km246,639 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (19°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 21, 2053 is on Monday, February 3, 2053 at 04:58 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 19, 2053 at 23:12 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 19, 205323:12
First Quarter (after)Monday, January 27, 205313:41

The Moon around January 21

More about this date

Tuesday, January 21, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 19, 2053 to the new moon of February 18, 2053, a cycle of 29.72 days.