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The Moon on Tuesday, December 6, 1904: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on December 6, 1904Waning Crescent

Tuesday 6 December 1904374,151 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 6, 1904, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
374,151 km232,487 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (5°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 6, 1904 is on Wednesday, November 23, 1904 at 03:12 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 7, 1904 at 03:46 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, November 30, 190407:38
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 7, 190403:46

The Moon around December 6

More about this date

Tuesday, December 6, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 7, 1904 to the new moon of December 7, 1904, a cycle of 29.51 days.