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The Moon on Friday, January 3, 2087: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on January 3, 2087Waning Crescent

Friday 3 January 2087390,388 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 3, 2087, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 2.2% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
390,388 km242,576 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 3, 2087 is on Friday, December 20, 2086 at 08:19 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 4, 2087 at 22:11 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, December 27, 208621:58
New Moon (after)Saturday, January 4, 208722:11

The Moon around January 3

More about this date

Friday, January 3, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 2086 to the new moon of January 4, 2087, a cycle of 29.68 days.