January 2168

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 Last qtr
14. 2 45%
15. 3 35%
16. 4 26%
17. 5 18%
18. 6 12%
19. 7 6%
20. 8 3%
21. 9 0%
22. 10 New
23. 11 2%
24. 12 5%
25. 13 10%
26. 14 17%
27. 15 26%
28. 16 35%
29. 17 First qtr
30. 18 57%
31. 19 68%
32. 20 78%
33. 21 87%
34. 22 94%
35. 23 99%
36. 24 Full
37. 25 99%
38. 26 95%
39. 27 88%
40. 28 81%
41. 29 72%
42. 30 62%
43. 31 Last qtr

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

Events in January 2168

1. Fri, Jan 11:13 AM

   Jupiter at opposition

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

2. Fri, Jan 111:10 PM

   Last Quarter

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

3. Sun, Jan 39:40 PM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

4. Thu, Jan 7

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.

5. Thu, Jan 76:00 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Jan 92:41 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

7. Sun, Jan 104:07 AM

   New Moon

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

8. Sun, Jan 104:12 AM

   Annular solar eclipse

   The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

9. Mon, Jan 115:18 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

10. Tue, Jan 121:36 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

11. Tue, Jan 121:40 AM

    Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

    All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

12. Tue, Jan 1211:25 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

13. Sun, Jan 178:54 PM

    First Quarter

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

14. Wed, Jan 207:31 AM

    Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

15. Fri, Jan 225:19 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

16. Fri, Jan 22

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,700 km.

17. Sun, Jan 241:56 AM

    Saturn behind the Sun

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

18. Sun, Jan 2412:11 PM

    Partial lunar eclipse

    Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

19. Sun, Jan 2412:20 PM

    Full Moon Wolf Moon

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

20. Mon, Jan 251:15 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

21. Mon, Jan 2510:34 PM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

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

22. Sun, Jan 315:50 PM

    Last Quarter

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

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