Moon Phase on January 20, 2020

On Monday, January 20, 2020 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated and 25.2 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, January 20, 2020

Illumination20%
Moon age
25.2 days
New Moon
in 4.4 days

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Moon Data for January 20, 2020

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
19.6%
Moon age
25.2 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
380,747 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 20, 2020

What was the moon phase on January 20, 2020?

On Monday, January 20, 2020 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 20% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 20, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, January 10, 2020 and Sunday, February 9, 2020.

Was there a new moon on January 20, 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 20, 2020?

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

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