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The Moon on Saturday, January 23, 2072: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 9.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°

Moon age

3.2days

Moon phase on January 23, 2072Waxing Crescent

Saturday 23 January 2072405,440 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 23, 2072, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 9.0% of its visible face lit, 3.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.0%Illumination at noon UTC
3.2 dMoon age
405,440 km251,928 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 23, 2072 is on Thursday, February 4, 2072 at 04:55 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 20, 2072 at 06:35 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 20, 207206:35
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 28, 207210:36

The Moon around January 23

More about this date

Saturday, January 23, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 20, 2072 to the new moon of February 19, 2072, a cycle of 29.81 days.