Moon Phase on Wednesday, January 27, 2027
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 68%
- Moon age
- 19.9 days
- Moonrise
- 11:33 PM
- Moonset
- 9:43 AM
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.
On Wednesday, January 27, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, 68% illuminated and 19.9 days old. "Waning" means the lit part is shrinking after Full Moon. From the Northern Hemisphere, the lit side is now on the left.
The Moon is a waning gibbous moon on Wednesday, January 27, 2027 (68% lit). It rises after sunset, later each night, and is still up in the morning sky after sunrise. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 11:33 PM and moonset at 9:43 AM.
Viewing tips
The early evening is darker than at Full Moon, because the Moon now rises after sunset. This is a short window for stargazing before moonrise. Look for the Moon in the western sky in the morning.
The next major phase is the Last Quarter on January 29 at 5:56 AM EST, 2 days from now.
The next full moon is the Snow Moon on Saturday, February 20, 2027. See the Snow Moon page for times in every US time zone.
FAQ
- What is the moon phase on Wednesday, January 27, 2027?
- On Wednesday, January 27, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, about 68% illuminated and 19.9 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EST).
- What time does the Moon rise on January 27 in New York, NY?
- In New York, NY, moonrise is at 11:33 PM and moonset at 9:43 AM (EST). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
- When is the next full moon after January 27?
- The next full moon is the Snow Moon on Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 6:24 PM EST.