Moon Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Moonrise: 8:52 AM
- Moon set: 9:04 PM
- Duration:12 hours and 12 minutes

Moon status
The moon in Benin City, NIGERIA on Wednesday, January 21, 2026
In Benin City, NIGERIA, the Moon phase on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 is Waxing Crescent with an illumination of 9.98%. This indicates the percentage of the Moon illuminated by the Sun. On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the Moon is 3.02 days old, representing the number of days since the last New Moon.
Moon phase details at Wednesday, January 21, 2026
| Moon Phase details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Benin City, NIGERIA |
| Phase | 🌒 Waxing Crescent |
| Horoscope | ♑ Capricorn |
| Illumination | 9.98% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 8:52 AM / 9:04 PM |
| Moon Age | 3.02 Days |
| Moon Angular | 29.9º |
| Moon Distance | 381,606.99 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
On Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Benin City, NIGERIA, the Moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 9.98% illumination, is 3.02 days old, and located in the Aquarius (♒) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The Moon's illumination on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 is 9.98%, according to phasesmoon.com.
On Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Benin City, NIGERIA, the Moon rises at 8:52 AM and sets at 9:04 PM (Africa/Lagos), according to phasesmoon.com.