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The Moon on Thursday, January 21, 2055: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

23.5days

Moon phase on January 21, 2055Waning Crescent

Thursday 21 January 2055380,474 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 21, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 35.5% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.5%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
380,474 km236,416 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 21, 2055 is on Wednesday, January 13, 2055 at 11:21 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 27, 2055 at 17:39 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, January 20, 205503:25
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 27, 205517:39

The Moon around January 21

More about this date

Thursday, January 21, 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.