Moon calendar

January 2030

  1. 1 8%
  2. 2 3%
  3. 3 New
  4. 4 1%
  5. 5 3%
  6. 6 8%
  7. 7 15%
  8. 8 23%
  9. 9 32%
  10. 10 42%
  11. 11 First qtr
  12. 12 61%
  13. 13 70%
  14. 14 78%
  15. 15 85%
  16. 16 91%
  17. 17 96%
  18. 18 99%
  19. 19 Full
  20. 20 99%
  21. 21 95%
  22. 22 90%
  23. 23 82%
  24. 24 73%
  25. 25 62%
  26. 26 Last qtr
  27. 27 39%
  28. 28 29%
  29. 29 19%
  30. 30 11%
  31. 31 5%

Events in January 2030

  1. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,200 km.

  2. 9:01 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

  3. 9:50 PM

    New Moon

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

  4. 4:13 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

  5. 8:12 AM

    Venus at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

  6. 9:06 AM

    First Quarter

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

  7. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.

  8. 9:23 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

  9. 10:54 AM

    Full Moon Wolf Moon

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

  10. 5:18 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    24° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

  11. 1:14 PM

    Last Quarter

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

  12. 7:32 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

  13. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,500 km.

  14. 4:25 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

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

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