January 1993

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 55%
14. 2 65%
15. 3 74%
16. 4 83%
17. 5 90%
18. 6 96%
19. 7 99%
20. 8 Full
21. 9 98%
22. 10 93%
23. 11 86%
24. 12 77%
25. 13 66%
26. 14 Last qtr
27. 15 44%
28. 16 34%
29. 17 24%
30. 18 16%
31. 19 9%
32. 20 4%
33. 21 1%
34. 22 New
35. 23 1%
36. 24 4%
37. 25 8%
38. 26 14%
39. 27 21%
40. 28 29%
41. 29 38%
42. 30 First qtr
43. 31 57%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in January 1993

1. Thu, Jan 75:34 PM

   Mars at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

2. Fri, Jan 84:07 AM

   Uranus behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

3. Fri, Jan 87:37 AM

   Full Moon Wolf Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

4. Fri, Jan 85:04 PM

   Neptune behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

5. Sun, Jan 10

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,300 km.

6. Thu, Jan 145:18 AM

   Mercury and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

7. Thu, Jan 149:54 AM

   Mercury, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

   All within 2.4° of each other in the sky.

8. Thu, Jan 1411:25 AM

   Mercury and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

9. Thu, Jan 1411:01 PM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

10. Tue, Jan 1911:03 AM

    Venus at greatest elongation

    47° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

11. Thu, Jan 219:47 AM

    Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

    All within 2.8° of each other in the sky.

12. Thu, Jan 2110:14 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

13. Thu, Jan 2110:43 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.

14. Fri, Jan 221:27 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

15. Sat, Jan 2310:25 AM

    Mercury behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

16. Tue, Jan 26

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.

17. Tue, Jan 268:17 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

18. Sat, Jan 306:20 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.