January 2040 moon phase calendar
Full moon in January 2040
Sunday, January 29, 2:55 a.m.
Moon in Leo
New moon in January 2040
Friday, January 13, 10:25 p.m.
Moon in Capricorn
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Sunday, January 29, 7:55 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the full moon of Sunday, January 29 still falls on the evening of Saturday, January 28. New moon: Saturday, January 14, 3:25 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in January 2040: 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 2040 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in January 2040
- Last quarterSaturday, January 7, 6:06 a.m. Libra
- New moonFriday, January 13, 10:25 p.m. Capricorn
- First quarterFriday, January 20, 9:21 p.m. Taurus
- Full moonSunday, January 29, 2:55 a.m. Leo
January 2040 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Leo |
| 2Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Leo |
| 3Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Leo |
| 4Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Virgo |
| 5Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Virgo |
| 6Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Libra |
| 7Sat | Last quarter6:06 a.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Libra |
| 8Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Scorpio |
| 9Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Scorpio |
| 10Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Sagittarius |
| 11Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Sagittarius |
| 12Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Capricorn |
| 13Fri | New moon10:25 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Capricorn |
| 14Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aquarius |
| 15Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Aquarius |
| 16Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Pisces |
| 17Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Pisces |
| 18Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Pisces |
| 19Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Aries |
| 20Fri | First quarter9:21 p.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Aries |
| 21Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Taurus |
| 22Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Taurus |
| 23Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Gemini |
| 24Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Gemini |
| 25Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Gemini |
| 26Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Cancer |
| 27Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Cancer |
| 28Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Leo |
| 29Sun | Full moon2:55 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Leo |
| 30Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Leo |
| 31Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Virgo |
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 2040?
The full moon in January 2040 is on Sunday, January 29 at 2:55 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo.
When is the new moon in January 2040?
The new moon in January 2040 is on Friday, January 13 at 10:25 p.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 2040?
Quarter moons in January 2040: last quarter on Saturday, January 7 at 6:06 a.m. and first quarter on Friday, January 20 at 9:21 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 2040?
In January 2040 the Moon is waxing on these days: January 14–28. 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 2040?
In January 2040 the Moon is waning on these days: January 1–12 and January 30–31. 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 2040?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in January 2040. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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