On Friday, January 28, 2039 the Moon will be in its waxing crescent phase, with 17% of its disk illuminated and an age of 4.1 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 | 17% |
| Moon age | 4.1 days |
| Day of the week | Friday |
| Last new moon | January 24, 2039 at 10:37 |
| Next full moon | February 9, 2039 at 00:40 (in 11.5 days) |
| Next new moon | February 23, 2039 at 00:18 (in 25.5 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 28, 2039 it had completed 14% of the cycle that began with the new moon on January 24, 2039.
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