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The Moon on Tuesday, January 6, 2071: Waxing Crescent, 22% lit

Waxing · 21.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on January 6, 2071Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 6 January 2071395,405 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 6, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 21.5% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
395,405 km245,693 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 6, 2071 is on Friday, January 16, 2071 at 02:35 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 1, 2071 at 12:15 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, January 1, 207112:15
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 9, 207111:08

The Moon around January 6

More about this date

Tuesday, January 6, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 2071 to the new moon of January 31, 2071, a cycle of 29.79 days.