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The Moon on Monday, December 9, 1901: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on December 9, 1901Waning Crescent

Monday 9 December 1901405,919 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 9, 1901, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.4% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
405,919 km252,226 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 1901 is on Tuesday, November 26, 1901 at 01:18 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 11, 1901 at 02:53 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, December 2, 190121:50
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 11, 190102:53

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Monday, December 9, 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.