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The Moon on Friday, December 9, 1904: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°

Moon age

2.3days

Moon phase on December 9, 1904Waxing Crescent

Friday 9 December 1904386,955 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 9, 1904, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.5% of its visible face lit, 2.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.5%Illumination at noon UTC
2.3 dMoon age
386,955 km240,443 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 9, 1904 is on Thursday, December 22, 1904 at 18:01 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 7, 1904 at 03:46 UTC, 2 days earlier.

The Moon around December 9

More about this date

Friday, December 9, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 7, 1904 to the new moon of January 5, 1905, a cycle of 29.60 days.