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The Moon on Saturday, January 18, 2081: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 52.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 01°

First Quarter at

06:29UTC

Moon phase on January 18, 2081First Quarter

Saturday 18 January 2081390,968 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 18, 2081, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 52.4% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

52.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
390,968 km242,936 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (2°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 18, 2081 is on Saturday, January 25, 2081 at 04:02 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 10, 2081 at 01:02 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, January 10, 208101:02
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, January 18, 208106:29
Full Moon (after)Saturday, January 25, 208104:02

The Moon around January 18

More about this date

Saturday, January 18, 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.