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The Moon on Thursday, January 16, 2087: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 93.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°

Moon age

11.6days

Moon phase on January 16, 2087Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 16 January 2087374,602 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 16, 2087, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 93.0% of its visible face lit, 11.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.0%Illumination at noon UTC
11.6 dMoon age
374,602 km232,767 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (26°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 16, 2087 is on Saturday, January 18, 2087 at 22:11 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 4, 2087 at 22:11 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 11, 208722:31
Full Moon (after)Saturday, January 18, 208722:11

The Moon around January 16

More about this date

Thursday, January 16, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 4, 2087 to the new moon of February 3, 2087, a cycle of 29.58 days.