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The Moon on

Friday, January 1, 1988

Waxing gibbous

94% lit, drifting through Taurus.

3 days before the Wolf Moon.

The Moon's phase is the same everywhere on Earth; this page shows it at noon UTC on that date.

Planets in the sky that night

  • Mercuryhidden in the Sun's glare
  • Venusin the evening sky after sunset
  • Marsin the morning sky before dawn
  • Jupiterin the evening sky after sunset
  • Saturnhidden in the Sun's glare

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).