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The Moon on Saturday, January 16, 2055: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

18.5days

Moon phase on January 16, 2055Waning Gibbous

Saturday 16 January 2055362,959 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 16, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.4% of its visible face lit, 18.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.5 dMoon age
362,959 km225,532 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 2055 is on Wednesday, January 13, 2055 at 11:21 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 27, 2055 at 17:39 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 13, 205511:21
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, January 20, 205503:25

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Saturday, January 16, 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.