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The Moon on Friday, December 29, 1905: Waxing Crescent, 13% lit

Waxing · 13.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 19°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on December 29, 1905Waxing Crescent

Friday 29 December 1905383,172 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, December 29, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 13.4% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
383,172 km238,092 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 29, 1905 is on Wednesday, January 10, 1906 at 16:36 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 26, 1905 at 04:04 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, December 26, 190504:04
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, January 2, 190614:52

The Moon around December 29

More about this date

Friday, December 29, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 26, 1905 to the new moon of January 24, 1906, a cycle of 29.55 days.