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The Moon on Thursday, January 7, 2055: Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit

Waxing · 63.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 02°

Moon age

9.5days

Moon phase on January 7, 2055Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 7 January 2055395,486 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 7, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 63.1% of its visible face lit, 9.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

63.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.5 dMoon age
395,486 km245,744 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (2°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 2055 is on Wednesday, January 13, 2055 at 11:21 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, December 28, 2054 at 23:52 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 6, 205503:40
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, January 13, 205511:21

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Thursday, January 7, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 2054 to the new moon of January 27, 2055, a cycle of 29.74 days.