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The Moon on Saturday, December 30, 1905: Waxing Crescent, 21% lit

Waxing · 21.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 02°

Moon age

4.3days

Moon phase on December 30, 1905Waxing Crescent

Saturday 30 December 1905388,802 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 30, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.3% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

21.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
388,802 km241,590 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (3°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 30, 1905 is on Wednesday, January 10, 1906 at 16:36 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 26, 1905 at 04:04 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around December 30

More about this date

Saturday, December 30, 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.