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The Moon on Wednesday, January 3, 2085: First Quarter, 55% lit

Waxing · 55.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

First Quarter at

00:47UTC

Moon phase on January 3, 2085First Quarter

Wednesday 3 January 2085382,821 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, January 3, 2085, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 55.1% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

55.1%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
382,821 km237,874 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 3, 2085 is on Wednesday, January 10, 2085 at 22:42 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 27, 2084 at 09:07 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, December 27, 208409:07
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, January 3, 208500:47
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, January 10, 208522:42

The Moon around January 3

More about this date

Wednesday, January 3, 2085 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 27, 2084 to the new moon of January 25, 2085, a cycle of 29.46 days.