Waxing · 50.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°
First Quarter at
10:36UTC
Moon phase on January 28, 2072First Quarter
On Thursday, January 28, 2072, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 50.7% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
50.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
387,500 km240,781 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 28, 2072 is on Thursday, February 4, 2072 at 04:55 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 20, 2072 at 06:35 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, January 20, 2072 | 06:35 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, January 28, 2072 | 10:36 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, February 4, 2072 | 04:55 |
The Moon around January 28
More about this date
Thursday, January 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 2072, or the whole moon calendar 2072.
- The same date one year apart: 2071 · 2073.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.