Full moons 2028 · Thursday
6 January 2028
Waxing Gibbous
64% illuminated and waxing, 9.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 6 January 2028 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 64.2%
- Lunar age
- 9.7 days
- Elongation
- 106.5°
- Distance
- 389,564 km
- Distance (mi)
- 242,064 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Libration lat
- 6.8° S
- Libration lon
- 7.1° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:19 | 19:04 | 01:50 | 56.5° |
| New York | 11:50 | 19:09 | 01:32 | 68.3° |
| Chicago | 11:43 | 19:06 | 01:32 | 67.3° |
| Denver | 11:59 | 19:17 | 01:40 | 69.7° |
| Los Angeles | 12:06 | 19:12 | 01:24 | 75.6° |
| Mexico City | 13:13 | 19:53 | 01:41 | 89.8° |
| São Paulo | 13:38 | 19:16 | 00:11 | 46.8° |
| Berlin | 11:20 | 19:08 | 01:56 | 55.3° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 12 January 2028 | 04:03 | in 6 days |
| Last Quarter | 18 January 2028 | 19:26 | in 12 days |
| New Moon | 26 January 2028 | 15:13 | in 20 days |
| First Quarter | 3 February 2028 | 19:11 | in 28 days |