On Wednesday, January 21, 2037 the Moon will be in its waxing crescent phase, with 27% of its disk illuminated and an age of 5.2 days since the last new moon. A thin lit sliver appears low in the western sky just after sunset and sets shortly after the Sun.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌒 Waxing Crescent |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 27% |
| Moon age | 5.2 days |
| Day of the week | Wednesday |
| Last new moon | January 16, 2037 at 06:34 |
| Next full moon | January 31, 2037 at 11:04 (in 10.0 days) |
| Next new moon | February 15, 2037 at 01:54 (in 24.6 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the waxing crescent
A thin lit sliver appears low in the western sky just after sunset and sets shortly after the Sun. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on January 21, 2037 it had completed 18% of the cycle that began with the new moon on January 16, 2037.
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