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The Moon on Thursday, January 16, 2081: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 33.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 07°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on January 16, 2081Waxing Crescent

Thursday 16 January 2081400,162 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 16, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 33.1% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
400,162 km248,649 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (7°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 2081 is on Saturday, January 25, 2081 at 04:02 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 10, 2081 at 01:02 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Thursday, January 16, 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.