Moon Phase on January 21, 2019

On Monday, January 21, 2019 the moon was a Full Moon, 100% illuminated and 15.1 days old. This was the day of the exact full moon at 05:16 UTC.

Full · Moon phase

Full Moon

Monday, January 21, 2019

Illumination100%
Moon age
15.1 days
Last Quarter
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for January 21, 2019

Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.9%
Moon age
15.1 days
Direction
Full, then waning
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
357,444 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on January 21, 2019, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Full Moon05:16 UTCJan 21, 5:16 AM UTC

About the Full Moon

The moon is fully illuminated, appearing as a complete circle in the night sky. This is the peak of the lunar cycle, representing culmination, completion, and the full expression of energy.

Spiritual Meaning

A powerful time for release, gratitude, and celebration. The Full Moon illuminates what needs to be let go and what has come to fruition. Perfect for rituals of release and manifestation.

Questions About January 21, 2019

What was the moon phase on January 21, 2019?

On Monday, January 21, 2019 the moon was a Full Moon, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 21, 2019?

Yes. The moon was exactly full at 05:16 UTC on January 21, 2019.

Was there a new moon on January 21, 2019?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, January 6, 2019 and Monday, February 4, 2019.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 21, 2019?

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

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