Moon Phase on Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 29%
- Moon age
- 5.9 days
- Moonrise
- 10:03 AM
- Moonset
- 10:44 PM
Times on this page are for New York, NY (EST) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.
The Moon is a waxing crescent moon on Wednesday, January 13, 2027, with 29% of its disk lit. It follows the Sun across the sky by a few hours, so look for it low in the west after sunset. In New York, NY it rises at 10:03 AM and sets at 10:44 PM.
A waxing crescent moon (29% lit) hangs in the morning sky on Wednesday, January 13, 2027. In the first few days after New Moon, you may notice earthshine: a faint glow on the Moon's dark part, caused by sunlight reflected off Earth.
Viewing tips
Look west in the hour after sunset. The thin crescent and earthshine make a beautiful photo above a silhouetted horizon. With a crescent this slim, the sky is still dark enough later in the night for faint stars.
The next major phase is the First Quarter on January 15 at 3:35 PM EST, 2 days from now.
The next full moon is the Wolf Moon on Friday, January 22, 2027. See the Wolf Moon page for times in every US time zone.
FAQ
- What is the moon phase on Wednesday, January 13, 2027?
- On Wednesday, January 13, 2027, the Moon is a waxing crescent moon, about 29% illuminated and 5.9 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EST).
- What time does the Moon rise on January 13 in New York, NY?
- In New York, NY, moonrise is at 10:03 AM and moonset at 10:44 PM (EST). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
- When is the next full moon after January 13?
- The next full moon is the Wolf Moon on Friday, January 22, 2027 at 7:17 AM EST.