Skip to content
The Moon on Tuesday, January 5, 2100: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 28.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 10°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on January 5, 2100Waning Crescent

Tuesday 5 January 2100371,385 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 5, 2100, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 28.6% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.6%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
371,385 km230,768 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 5, 2100 is on Sunday, December 27, 2099 at 12:58 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 10, 2100 at 12:56 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, January 3, 210013:03
New Moon (after)Sunday, January 10, 210012:56

The Moon around January 5

More about this date

Tuesday, January 5, 2100 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 11, 2099 to the new moon of January 10, 2100, a cycle of 29.57 days.