Moon Phase on January 28, 2010

On Thursday, January 28, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated and 12.7 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Illumination95%
Moon age
12.7 days
Full Moon
in 1.8 days

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Moon Data for January 28, 2010

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.4%
Moon age
12.7 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
360,067 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About January 28, 2010

What was the moon phase on January 28, 2010?

On Thursday, January 28, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 95% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 28, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 31, 2009 and Saturday, January 30, 2010.

Was there a new moon on January 28, 2010?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, January 15, 2010 and Sunday, February 14, 2010.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 28, 2010?

The moon was in Cancer for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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