Moon Phase on January 14, 2018

On Sunday, January 14, 2018 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated and 27.2 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Sunday, January 14, 2018

Illumination6%
Moon age
27.2 days
New Moon
in 2.6 days

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Moon Data for January 14, 2018

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
6.0%
Moon age
27.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius → Capricorn
Distance from Earth
406,320 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 Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About January 14, 2018

What was the moon phase on January 14, 2018?

On Sunday, January 14, 2018 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 6% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 14, 2018?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 and Wednesday, January 31, 2018.

Was there a new moon on January 14, 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 14, 2018?

The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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