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The Moon on Monday, January 18, 2072: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on January 18, 2072Waning Crescent

Monday 18 January 2072402,973 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 18, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 3.0% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
402,973 km250,396 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 2072 is on Tuesday, January 5, 2072 at 18:13 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 20, 2072 at 06:35 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Monday, January 18, 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.