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The Moon on Friday, January 3, 2059: Waning Gibbous, 81% lit

Waning · 81.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on January 3, 2059Waning Gibbous

Friday 3 January 2059405,584 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 3, 2059, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 81.4% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
405,584 km252,018 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 3, 2059 is on Sunday, December 29, 2058 at 20:25 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 14, 2059 at 03:57 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 29, 205820:25
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 7, 205901:07

The Moon around January 3

More about this date

Friday, January 3, 2059 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 2058 to the new moon of January 14, 2059, a cycle of 29.49 days.