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The Moon on Thursday, January 14, 2072: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 28.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on January 14, 2072Waning Crescent

Thursday 14 January 2072389,945 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 14, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 28.9% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
389,945 km242,301 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 14, 2072 is on Tuesday, January 5, 2072 at 18:13 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 20, 2072 at 06:35 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 12, 207209:54
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 20, 207206:35

The Moon around January 14

More about this date

Thursday, January 14, 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.