January 1996 moon phase calendar
Full moon in January 1996
Friday, January 5, 3:51 p.m.
Moon in Cancer
New moon in January 1996
Saturday, January 20, 7:50 a.m.
Moon in Capricorn
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Friday, January 5, 8:51 p.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, January 20, 12:50 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in January 1996: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
January 1996 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in January 1996
- Full moonFriday, January 5, 3:51 p.m. Cancer
- Last quarterSaturday, January 13, 3:45 p.m. Libra
- New moonSaturday, January 20, 7:50 a.m. Capricorn
- First quarterSaturday, January 27, 6:14 a.m. Taurus
January 1996 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Taurus |
| 2Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Gemini |
| 3Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Gemini |
| 4Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Cancer |
| 5Fri | Full moon3:51 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Cancer |
| 6Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Cancer |
| 7Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Leo |
| 8Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Leo |
| 9Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Virgo |
| 10Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Virgo |
| 11Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Virgo |
| 12Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Libra |
| 13Sat | Last quarter3:45 p.m.Illumination 52% | 52% | Libra |
| 14Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Scorpio |
| 15Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Scorpio |
| 16Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Sagittarius |
| 17Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Sagittarius |
| 18Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Capricorn |
| 19Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Capricorn |
| 20Sat | New moon7:50 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aquarius |
| 21Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Aquarius |
| 22Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Pisces |
| 23Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Pisces |
| 24Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Aries |
| 25Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Aries |
| 26Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 42% | 42% | Aries |
| 27Sat | First quarter6:14 a.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Taurus |
| 28Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Taurus |
| 29Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 71% | 71% | Gemini |
| 30Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Gemini |
| 31Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Gemini |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in January 1996?
The full moon in January 1996 is on Friday, January 5 at 3:51 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Cancer.
When is the new moon in January 1996?
The new moon in January 1996 is on Saturday, January 20 at 7:50 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Capricorn. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in January 1996?
Quarter moons in January 1996: last quarter on Saturday, January 13 at 3:45 p.m. and first quarter on Saturday, January 27 at 6:14 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in January 1996?
In January 1996 the Moon is waxing on these days: January 1–4 and January 21–31. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in January 1996?
In January 1996 the Moon is waning on these days: January 6–19. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in January 1996?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in January 1996. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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