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The Moon on Tuesday, December 18, 1906: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 10.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 03°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on December 18, 1906Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 18 December 1906364,666 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 18, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.6% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
364,666 km226,593 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (4°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 18, 1906 is on Sunday, December 30, 1906 at 18:44 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, December 15, 1906 at 18:54 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, December 15, 190618:54
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 22, 190615:04

The Moon around December 18

More about this date

Tuesday, December 18, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 1906 to the new moon of January 14, 1907, a cycle of 29.46 days.