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The Moon on Tuesday, December 18, 1900: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 12.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

26.2days

Moon phase on December 18, 1900Waning Crescent

Tuesday 18 December 1900399,762 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 18, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.0% of its visible face lit, 26.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.2 dMoon age
399,762 km248,400 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 1900 is on Thursday, December 6, 1900 at 10:38 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 22, 1900 at 00:01 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, December 13, 190022:42
New Moon (after)Saturday, December 22, 190000:01

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Tuesday, December 18, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 22, 1900 to the new moon of December 22, 1900, a cycle of 29.70 days.