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The Moon on Friday, December 28, 1900: Waxing Crescent, 44% lit

Waxing · 43.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 28°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on December 28, 1900Waxing Crescent

Friday 28 December 1900370,979 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 28, 1900, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 43.6% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

43.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
370,979 km230,516 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 28, 1900 is on Saturday, January 5, 1901 at 00:13 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 22, 1900 at 00:01 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, December 22, 190000:01
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 29, 190001:48

The Moon around December 28

More about this date

Friday, December 28, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1900 to the new moon of January 20, 1901, a cycle of 29.61 days.