Moon Phase on January 23, 2028

On Sunday, January 23, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated and 26.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Sunday, January 23, 2028

Illumination9%
Moon age
26.7 days
New Moon
in 3.1 days

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Moon Data for January 23, 2028

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
8.9%
Moon age
26.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius → Capricorn
Distance from Earth
398,256 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About January 23, 2028

What will the moon phase be on January 23, 2028?

On Sunday, January 23, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Crescent, with 9% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on January 23, 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 23, 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 23, 2028?

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

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