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The Moon on Sunday, January 9, 2056: Last Quarter, 55% lit

Waning · 55.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 12°

Last Quarter at

23:14UTC

Moon phase on January 9, 2056Last Quarter

Sunday 9 January 2056370,515 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 9, 2056, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 55.5% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

55.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
370,515 km230,227 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 9, 2056 is on Sunday, January 2, 2056 at 22:06 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 16, 2056 at 22:11 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, January 2, 205622:06
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, January 9, 205623:14
New Moon (after)Sunday, January 16, 205622:11

The Moon around January 9

More about this date

Sunday, January 9, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 18, 2055 to the new moon of January 16, 2056, a cycle of 29.58 days.