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The Moon on Thursday, January 3, 2086: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on January 3, 2086Waning Gibbous

Thursday 3 January 2086402,850 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 3, 2086, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 88.5% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
402,850 km250,320 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 3, 2086 is on Sunday, December 30, 2085 at 23:59 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 15, 2086 at 11:24 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, December 30, 208523:59
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 8, 208603:06

The Moon around January 3

More about this date

Thursday, January 3, 2086 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 16, 2085 to the new moon of January 15, 2086, a cycle of 29.53 days.