Today in Kanazawa, Japan, the moon phase is Waning Gibbous, with an illumination of 94.39%.
This represents the percent of the moon illuminated by the sun. It is currently 17.01 days old on Thursday, January 16, 2025. The moon is currently located in the constellation of ♌ Leo.
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Waning Gibbous |
| Illumination | 94.39% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 07:23 PM / 08:42 AM |
| Moon Age | 17.01 Days |
| Moon Angular | 28.93º |
| Moon Distance | 394,380.17 km |
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Jan 1, 2025, 8:20 AM |
| First Quarter | Jan 6, 2025, 10:59 AM |
| Full Moon | Jan 13, 2025, 4:00 PM |
| Last Quarter | Jan 22, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| Next full Moon | Feb 12, 2025, 5:08 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 27 Days 3 Hours 11 Minutes |
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2025 |
Waning Gibbous
|
94.39% Visible | 07:23 PM | 08:42 AM |
| Jan 17, 2025 |
Waning Gibbous
|
86.13% Visible | 08:24 PM | 09:09 AM |
| Jan 18, 2025 |
Waning Gibbous
|
78.74% Visible | 09:24 PM | 09:33 AM |
| Jan 19, 2025 |
Waning Gibbous
|
70.42% Visible | 10:21 PM | 09:55 AM |
| Jan 20, 2025 |
Last Quarter
|
61.46% Visible | 11:19 PM | 10:16 AM |
| Jan 21, 2025 |
Last Quarter
|
52.14% Visible | 12:00 AM | 10:38 AM |
| Jan 22, 2025 |
Last Quarter
|
42.72% Visible | 12:16 AM | 11:03 AM |
| Jan 23, 2025 |
Last Quarter
|
33.47% Visible | 01:16 AM | 11:31 AM |
| Jan 24, 2025 |
Waning Crescent
|
24.67% Visible | 02:17 AM | 12:03 PM |
| Jan 25, 2025 |
Waning Crescent
|
16.64% Visible | 03:20 AM | 12:43 PM |
| Jan 26, 2025 |
Waning Crescent
|
9.76% Visible | 04:21 AM | 01:33 PM |
The moon's phases are determined by the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun. As the moon orbits the Earth, the amount of the moon's illuminated surface visible from the Earth changes. This change in the moon's appearance is known as the moon's phase.
The most common phases are the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent.