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The Moon on Monday, January 24, 2056: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

First Quarter at

20:21UTC

Moon phase on January 24, 2056First Quarter

Monday 24 January 2056404,368 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 24, 2056, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 46.9% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

46.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
404,368 km251,262 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 2056 is on Tuesday, February 1, 2056 at 12:36 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 16, 2056 at 22:11 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, January 16, 205622:11
First Quarter (this day)Monday, January 24, 205620:21
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, February 1, 205612:36

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Monday, January 24, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 16, 2056 to the new moon of February 15, 2056, a cycle of 29.66 days.