Waning · 25.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 11°
Moon age
24.2days
Moon phase on December 5, 1901Waning Crescent
On Thursday, December 5, 1901, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.7% of its visible face lit, 24.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
25.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.2 dMoon age
401,905 km249,732 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (12°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 5, 1901 is on Tuesday, November 26, 1901 at 01:18 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 11, 1901 at 02:53 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, December 2, 1901 | 21:50 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, December 11, 1901 | 02:53 |
The Moon around December 5
More about this date
Thursday, December 5, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 11, 1901 to the new moon of December 11, 1901, a cycle of 29.80 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1901, or the whole moon calendar 1901.
- The same date one year apart: 1900 · 1902.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.