Moon Phase on January 20, 2024

On Saturday, January 20, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated and 9.8 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Saturday, January 20, 2024

Illumination74%
Moon age
9.8 days
Full Moon
in 5.2 days

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Moon Data for January 20, 2024

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
74.3%
Moon age
9.8 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Taurus → Gemini
Distance from Earth
384,181 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 20, 2024

What was the moon phase on January 20, 2024?

On Saturday, January 20, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 74% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 20, 2024?

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

Was there a new moon on January 20, 2024?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, January 11, 2024 and Friday, February 9, 2024.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 20, 2024?

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

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