Moon Phase on January 1, 2024

On Monday, January 1, 2024 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated and 19.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Monday, January 1, 2024

Illumination74%
Moon age
19.8 days
Last Quarter
in 2.6 days

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Moon Data for January 1, 2024

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
74.0%
Moon age
19.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo
Distance from Earth
404,885 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 Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About January 1, 2024

What was the moon phase on January 1, 2024?

On Monday, January 1, 2024 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 74% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 1, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 and Thursday, January 25, 2024.

Was there a new moon on January 1, 2024?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 and Thursday, January 11, 2024.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 1, 2024?

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

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