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The Moon on Wednesday, January 4, 2068: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 05°

Moon age

28.9days

Moon phase on January 4, 2068Waning Crescent

Wednesday 4 January 2068365,871 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 4, 2068, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
365,871 km227,342 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 4, 2068 is on Tuesday, December 20, 2067 at 15:42 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 5, 2068 at 02:38 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, December 28, 206719:10
New Moon (after)Thursday, January 5, 206802:38

The Moon around January 4

More about this date

Wednesday, January 4, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 2067 to the new moon of January 5, 2068, a cycle of 29.52 days.