Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°
New Moon at
02:38UTC
Moon phase on January 5, 2068New Moon
On Thursday, January 5, 2068, the Moon will be a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happens at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
362,893 km225,491 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 5, 2068 is on Thursday, January 19, 2068 at 09:45 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 5, 2068 at 02:38 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, December 28, 2067 | 19:10 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, January 5, 2068 | 02:38 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, January 11, 2068 | 17:47 |
The Moon around January 5
More about this date
Thursday, January 5, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 5, 2068 to the new moon of February 3, 2068, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2068, or the whole moon calendar 2068.
- The same date one year apart: 2067 · 2069.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.