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The Moon on Sunday, January 16, 2078: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 7.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on January 16, 2078Waxing Crescent

Sunday 16 January 2078371,271 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 16, 2078, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 7.7% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.7%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
371,271 km230,697 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 2078 is on Friday, January 28, 2078 at 01:34 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 14, 2078 at 01:14 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 14, 207801:14
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 20, 207821:59

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Sunday, January 16, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 14, 2078 to the new moon of February 12, 2078, a cycle of 29.53 days.