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The Moon on Friday, January 12, 2074: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on January 12, 2074Waxing Gibbous

Friday 12 January 2074389,164 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 12, 2074, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
389,164 km241,815 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 2074 is on Saturday, January 13, 2074 at 06:31 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 27, 2074 at 06:37 UTC, 15 days later.

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

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Friday, January 12, 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.