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The Moon on Thursday, January 23, 2081: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°

Moon age

13.5days

Moon phase on January 23, 2081Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 January 2081361,875 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 23, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 95.7% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
361,875 km224,858 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 23, 2081 is on Saturday, January 25, 2081 at 04:02 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 10, 2081 at 01:02 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 18, 208106:29
Full Moon (after)Saturday, January 25, 208104:02

The Moon around January 23

More about this date

Thursday, January 23, 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.