Moon Phase on January 25, 2026

On Sunday, January 25, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 42% illuminated and 6.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Sunday, January 25, 2026

Illumination42%
Moon age
6.6 days
First Quarter
in 0.7 days

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Moon Data for January 25, 2026

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
42.3%
Moon age
6.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aries → Taurus
Distance from Earth
373,837 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About January 25, 2026

What was the moon phase on January 25, 2026?

On Sunday, January 25, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 42% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 25, 2026?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, January 3, 2026 and Sunday, February 1, 2026.

Was there a new moon on January 25, 2026?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, January 18, 2026 and Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 25, 2026?

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

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