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The Moon on Sunday, January 12, 2081: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 5.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 19°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on January 12, 2081Waxing Crescent

Sunday 12 January 2081406,086 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 12, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 5.5% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.5%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
406,086 km252,330 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 2081 is on Saturday, January 25, 2081 at 04:02 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 10, 2081 at 01:02 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 10, 208101:02
First Quarter (after)Saturday, January 18, 208106:29

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Sunday, January 12, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 10, 2081 to the new moon of February 8, 2081, a cycle of 29.80 days.