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Moon on Tue, January 4, 2028

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The Moon on this date is Waxing Crescent, with about 41% of its disk illuminated.

Watch this night's MoonWaxing Crescent“A slender silver arc after sunset”
Illumination
41%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.

See the January 2028 Moon calendar and major phase times →

Quadrantids meteor shower

Waiting for a brief light in the cold new year.

Around this time each year · estimated peak window

A predawn sky with little moonlight.

When and how to watch

Find a dark location and watch a wide area of sky with unaided eyes.

Typical peak 2028-01-03–2028-01-05 · approximate annual window, not a year-specific forecast.

Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)

Predawn candidate 1/4, 05:00 · watch a wide area of sky.

The Moon is below the horizon at this time, reducing moonlight interference.

Clouds and light pollution affect actual visibility.

Check IMO annual meteor forecasts
It lingers low in the western evening sky and grows a little brighter each day.

The Moon on January 4, 2028

On January 4, 2028, the Moon will be a waxing crescent, 7.3 days old and 41% illuminated, in the constellation Pisces about 400,668 km (248,963 mi) from Earth. The next Full Moon will follow on January 12, 2028.

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
41%
Moon age
7.3 days since New Moon
Distance from Earth
400,668 km (248,963 mi)
Constellation
Pisces
Previous Full Moon
December 13, 2027
Next New Moon
January 26, 2028
Next Full Moon
January 12, 2028

Moon phases around January 4, 2028

Moon phase, illumination and age for the three days before and after January 4, 2028
DateMoonLitAge
1/1 SatWaxing Crescent16%4.3d
1/2 SunWaxing Crescent23%5.3d
1/3 MonWaxing Crescent32%6.3d
1/4 TueWaxing Crescent41%7.3d
1/5 WedFirst Quarter51%8.3d
1/6 ThuWaxing Gibbous61%9.3d
1/7 FriWaxing Gibbous70%10.3d

Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.

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