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The Moon on Friday, January 7, 2078: Waning Crescent, 38% lit

Waning · 38.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

23.1days

Moon phase on January 7, 2078Waning Crescent

Friday 7 January 2078403,414 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 7, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 38.1% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

38.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
403,414 km250,670 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 2078 is on Wednesday, December 29, 2077 at 10:45 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 14, 2078 at 01:14 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, January 6, 207805:05
New Moon (after)Friday, January 14, 207801:14

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Friday, January 7, 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.