January 1994

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 84%
15. 2 75%
16. 3 65%
17. 4 Last qtr
18. 5 42%
19. 6 31%
20. 7 21%
21. 8 13%
22. 9 6%
23. 10 2%
24. 11 New
25. 12 1%
26. 13 4%
27. 14 8%
28. 15 15%
29. 16 22%
30. 17 30%
31. 18 39%
32. 19 First qtr
33. 20 58%
34. 21 67%
35. 22 76%
36. 23 84%
37. 24 91%
38. 25 96%
39. 26 99%
40. 27 Full
41. 28 98%
42. 29 94%
43. 30 87%
44. 31 78%

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

Events in January 1994

1. Sat, Jan 16:36 AM

   Mercury and Mars close together

   They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

2. Mon, Jan 33:02 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

3. Tue, Jan 47:01 PM

   Last Quarter

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

4. Wed, Jan 5

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,100 km.

5. Wed, Jan 511:59 PM

   Venus and Mars close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

6. Thu, Jan 63:32 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

7. Sat, Jan 85:49 AM

   Mercury and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

8. Sat, Jan 811:46 PM

   Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Uranus, and Venus gathered

   All within 6.7° of each other in the sky.

9. Sun, Jan 91:04 AM

   Mercury and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

10. Tue, Jan 112:34 AM

    Neptune behind the Sun

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

11. Tue, Jan 1110:32 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

12. Tue, Jan 112:21 PM

    Mars, Moon, Neptune, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

13. Tue, Jan 113:46 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

14. Tue, Jan 115:02 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

15. Tue, Jan 116:11 PM

    New Moon

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

16. Tue, Jan 117:27 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

17. Tue, Jan 1111:30 PM

    Mercury, Moon, Neptune, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.

18. Wed, Jan 125:40 AM

    Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

19. Wed, Jan 1211:57 AM

    Uranus behind the Sun

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

20. Thu, Jan 138:53 AM

    Venus and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

21. Thu, Jan 139:26 AM

    Mars, Neptune, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 3.6° of each other in the sky.

22. Sun, Jan 1612:21 AM

    Mars, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

    All within 1.8° of each other in the sky.

23. Sun, Jan 169:54 AM

    Mars and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

24. Sun, Jan 168:22 PM

    Venus behind the Sun

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

25. Tue, Jan 1810:38 AM

    Mars and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

26. Wed, Jan 19

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.

27. Wed, Jan 193:27 PM

    First Quarter

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

28. Thu, Jan 278:23 AM

    Full Moon Wolf Moon

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

29. Sun, Jan 30

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,400 km.

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