On Wednesday, January 19, 2028 the Moon will be in its last quarter phase, with 45% of its disk illuminated and an age of 22.8 days since the last new moon. Half of the disk is lit again, on the opposite side from the first quarter. The Moon rises around midnight and is visible in the morning.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌗 Last Quarter |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 45% |
| Moon age | 22.8 days |
| Day of the week | Wednesday |
| Last new moon | December 27, 2027 at 17:12 |
| Next full moon | February 10, 2028 at 12:04 (in 22.0 days) |
| Next new moon | January 26, 2028 at 12:13 (in 7.0 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the last quarter
Half of the disk is lit again, on the opposite side from the first quarter. The Moon rises around midnight and is visible in the morning. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on January 19, 2028 it had completed 76% of the cycle that began with the new moon on December 27, 2027.
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