Moon Phase on January 20, 2040
On Friday, January 20, 2040 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, 44% illuminated and 6.8 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Friday, January 20, 2040
- Moon age
- 6.8 days
- First Quarter
- in 0.6 days
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Moon Data for January 20, 2040
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 44.1%
- Moon age
- 6.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Aries
- Distance from Earth
- 390,494 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.
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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 20, 2040
What will the moon phase be on January 20, 2040?
On Friday, January 20, 2040 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, with 44% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on January 20, 2040?
No. The closest full moons will be on Friday, December 30, 2039 and Sunday, January 29, 2040.
Will there be a new moon on January 20, 2040?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Saturday, January 14, 2040 and Sunday, February 12, 2040.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on January 20, 2040?
The moon will be in Aries for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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