Moon Phase on January 16, 2028

On Sunday, January 16, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated and 19.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Sunday, January 16, 2028

Illumination75%
Moon age
19.7 days
Last Quarter
in 2.3 days

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Moon Data for January 16, 2028

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
75.0%
Moon age
19.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
366,987 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 16, 2028

What will the moon phase be on January 16, 2028?

On Sunday, January 16, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Gibbous, with 75% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on January 16, 2028?

No. The closest full moons will be on Wednesday, January 12, 2028 and Thursday, February 10, 2028.

Will there be a new moon on January 16, 2028?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, December 27, 2027 and Wednesday, January 26, 2028.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on January 16, 2028?

The moon will move from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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