Moon Phase on January 9, 2020

On Thursday, January 9, 2020 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated and 13.4 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Thursday, January 9, 2020

Illumination98%
Moon age
13.4 days
Full Moon
in 1.3 days

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Moon Data for January 9, 2020

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
97.9%
Moon age
13.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini → Cancer
Distance from Earth
377,082 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 9, 2020

What was the moon phase on January 9, 2020?

On Thursday, January 9, 2020 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 98% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 13.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 9, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 12, 2019 and Friday, January 10, 2020.

Was there a new moon on January 9, 2020?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, December 26, 2019 and Friday, January 24, 2020.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 9, 2020?

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

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