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The Moon on Tuesday, January 12, 2072: Last Quarter, 49% lit

Waning · 49.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 23°

Last Quarter at

09:54UTC

Moon phase on January 12, 2072Last Quarter

Tuesday 12 January 2072380,022 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 12, 2072, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 49.2% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

49.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
380,022 km236,134 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (23°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 2072 is on Tuesday, January 5, 2072 at 18:13 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 20, 2072 at 06:35 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, January 5, 207218:13
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, January 12, 207209:54
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 20, 207206:35

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Tuesday, January 12, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 21, 2071 to the new moon of January 20, 2072, a cycle of 29.78 days.