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The Moon on Monday, January 8, 2074: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 78.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Moon age

10.8days

Moon phase on January 8, 2074Waxing Gibbous

Monday 8 January 2074402,714 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, January 8, 2074, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 78.8% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

78.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
402,714 km250,235 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 8, 2074 is on Saturday, January 13, 2074 at 06:31 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, December 28, 2073 at 16:55 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, January 5, 207406:18
Full Moon (after)Saturday, January 13, 207406:31

The Moon around January 8

More about this date

Monday, January 8, 2074 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 2073 to the new moon of January 27, 2074, a cycle of 29.57 days.