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The Moon on Tuesday, January 4, 2078: Waning Gibbous, 66% lit

Waning · 66.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on January 4, 2078Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 4 January 2078402,111 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 4, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 66.0% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

66.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
402,111 km249,860 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 4, 2078 is on Wednesday, December 29, 2077 at 10:45 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 14, 2078 at 01:14 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, December 29, 207710:45
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, January 6, 207805:05

The Moon around January 4

More about this date

Tuesday, January 4, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 2077 to the new moon of January 14, 2078, a cycle of 29.63 days.