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The Moon on Tuesday, December 15, 1908: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Last Quarter at

21:12UTC

Moon phase on December 15, 1908Last Quarter

Tuesday 15 December 1908404,182 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 15, 1908, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
404,182 km251,147 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 15, 1908 is on Monday, December 7, 1908 at 21:44 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 23, 1908 at 11:50 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, December 7, 190821:44
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, December 15, 190821:12
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 23, 190811:50

The Moon around December 15

More about this date

Tuesday, December 15, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 23, 1908 to the new moon of December 23, 1908, a cycle of 29.58 days.