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The Moon on Thursday, January 12, 2079: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 69.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

9.2days

Moon phase on January 12, 2079Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 12 January 2079367,777 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 12, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 69.3% of its visible face lit, 9.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

69.3%Illumination at noon UTC
9.2 dMoon age
367,777 km228,526 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 2079 is on Tuesday, January 17, 2079 at 11:06 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 3, 2079 at 06:50 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 10, 207918:29
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, January 17, 207911:06

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Thursday, January 12, 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.