Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on January 4

Now that we've passed the Full Moon phase, the Moon will be getting smaller each night as we move towards the New Moon. This marks the beginning of the waning phase.

What is today’s moon phase?

As of Sunday, Jan. 4, the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. According to The Sky Live, 98.6% of the moon will be lit up tonight.

When is the next full moon?

The next full moon will be on Feb. 1.

What are moon phases?

According to NASA, the Moon takes roughly 29.5 days to complete a full cycle.