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The Moon on Sunday, January 5, 2070: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 38.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

Moon age

22.8days

Moon phase on January 5, 2070Waning Crescent

Sunday 5 January 2070403,372 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 5, 2070, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 38.8% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
403,372 km250,644 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 5, 2070 is on Saturday, December 28, 2069 at 00:50 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 12, 2070 at 11:23 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, January 4, 207007:16
New Moon (after)Sunday, January 12, 207011:23

The Moon around January 5

More about this date

Sunday, January 5, 2070 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 13, 2069 to the new moon of January 12, 2070, a cycle of 29.74 days.