Moon Phase on January 1, 2018

On Monday, January 1, 2018 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 14.1 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Monday, January 1, 2018

Illumination99%
Moon age
14.1 days
Full Moon
in 0.6 days

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Moon Data for January 1, 2018

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
99.3%
Moon age
14.1 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini → Cancer
Distance from Earth
356,727 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 1, 2018

What was the moon phase on January 1, 2018?

On Monday, January 1, 2018 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 1, 2018?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, December 3, 2017 and Tuesday, January 2, 2018.

Was there a new moon on January 1, 2018?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, December 18, 2017 and Wednesday, January 17, 2018.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 1, 2018?

The moon moved from Gemini into Cancer during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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