Moon Phase on January 17, 2022

On Monday, January 17, 2022 the moon was a Full Moon, 100% illuminated and 14.3 days old. This was the day of the exact full moon at 23:49 UTC.

Full · Moon phase

Full Moon

Monday, January 17, 2022

Illumination100%
Moon age
14.3 days
Last Quarter
in 8.1 days

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Moon Data for January 17, 2022

Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.7%
Moon age
14.3 days
Direction
Full, then waning
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
402,116 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 17, 2022, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Full Moon23:49 UTCJan 17, 11:49 PM 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 17, 2022

What was the moon phase on January 17, 2022?

On Monday, January 17, 2022 the moon was a Full Moon, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 17, 2022?

Yes. The moon was exactly full at 23:49 UTC on January 17, 2022.

Was there a new moon on January 17, 2022?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, January 2, 2022 and Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 17, 2022?

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

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