January 1999 moon phase calendar

Full moons in January 1999

  • Friday, January 1, 9:50 p.m.

    Moon in Cancer

  • Sunday, January 31, 11:07 a.m.

    Moon in Leo

    Penumbral lunar eclipse

Two full moons in one calendar month happen about every two to three years. The second one is called a blue moon, though its color is nothing special.

New moon in January 1999

  • Sunday, January 17, 10:46 a.m.

    Moon in Capricorn

All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Saturday, January 2, 2:50 a.m. UTC. Full moon: Sunday, January 31, 4:07 p.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, January 17, 3:46 p.m. UTC.

Every moon phase in January 1999: 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 1999 moon calendar

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Moon phases and eclipses in January 1999

  • Full moonFriday, January 1, 9:50 p.m. Cancer
  • Last quarterSaturday, January 9, 9:22 a.m. Libra
  • New moonSunday, January 17, 10:46 a.m. Capricorn
  • First quarterSunday, January 24, 2:15 p.m. Taurus
  • Full moonSunday, January 31, 11:07 a.m. Leo
  • Penumbral lunar eclipseSunday, January 31, 11:17 a.m. Leo

An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.

January 1999 day by day

Moon phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day of January 1999
DayPhaseSign at noon
1FriFull moon9:50 p.m.Illumination 100% Cancer
2SatWaning gibbousIllumination 99% Cancer
3SunWaning gibbousIllumination 97% Leo
4MonWaning gibbousIllumination 92% Leo
5TueWaning gibbousIllumination 85% Virgo
6WedWaning gibbousIllumination 77% Virgo
7ThuWaning gibbousIllumination 68% Virgo
8FriWaning gibbousIllumination 59% Libra
9SatLast quarter9:22 a.m.Illumination 49% Libra
10SunWaning crescentIllumination 40% Scorpio
11MonWaning crescentIllumination 31% Scorpio
12TueWaning crescentIllumination 22% Scorpio
13WedWaning crescentIllumination 15% Sagittarius
14ThuWaning crescentIllumination 9% Sagittarius
15FriWaning crescentIllumination 4% Capricorn
16SatWaning crescentIllumination 1% Capricorn
17SunNew moon10:46 a.m.Illumination 0% Capricorn
18MonWaxing crescentIllumination 1% Aquarius
19TueWaxing crescentIllumination 5% Aquarius
20WedWaxing crescentIllumination 10% Pisces
21ThuWaxing crescentIllumination 18% Pisces
22FriWaxing crescentIllumination 27% Aries
23SatWaxing crescentIllumination 38% Aries
24SunFirst quarter2:15 p.m.Illumination 49% Taurus
25MonWaxing gibbousIllumination 60% Taurus
26TueWaxing gibbousIllumination 71% Gemini
27WedWaxing gibbousIllumination 81% Gemini
28ThuWaxing gibbousIllumination 89% Cancer
29FriWaxing gibbousIllumination 95% Cancer
30SatWaxing gibbousIllumination 99% Cancer
31SunFull moon11:07 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse Leo

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 1999?

There are two full moons in January 1999: on Friday, January 1 at 9:50 p.m. and on Sunday, January 31 at 11:07 a.m., both Eastern Time. The second one is called a blue moon. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Sunday, January 31 at 11:17 a.m. ET.

When is the new moon in January 1999?

The new moon in January 1999 is on Sunday, January 17 at 10:46 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 1999?

Quarter moons in January 1999: last quarter on Saturday, January 9 at 9:22 a.m. and first quarter on Sunday, January 24 at 2:15 p.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 1999?

In January 1999 the Moon is waxing on these days: January 18–30. 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 1999?

In January 1999 the Moon is waning on these days: January 2–16. 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 1999?

Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Sunday, January 31 at 11:17 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.

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