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The Moon on Sunday, January 8, 2079: Waxing Crescent, 26% lit

Waxing · 26.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°

Moon age

5.2days

Moon phase on January 8, 2079Waxing Crescent

Sunday 8 January 2079381,777 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 8, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 26.3% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

26.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
381,777 km237,225 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (20°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 8, 2079 is on Tuesday, January 17, 2079 at 11:06 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 3, 2079 at 06:50 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, January 3, 207906:50
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 10, 207918:29

The Moon around January 8

More about this date

Sunday, January 8, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 3, 2079 to the new moon of February 1, 2079, a cycle of 29.70 days.